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  1. ![Harvey](https://harvey-os.org/img/harvey-os-logo.png)
  2. Harvey: A distributed operating system
  3. [![License](https://img.shields.io/aur/license/yaourt.svg)](https://github.com/Harvey-OS/harvey/blob/master/LICENSE.gpl)
  4. Welcome to Harvey, we are delighted that you are interested in the
  5. project.
  6. ## What is harvey?
  7. Harvey is a distributed operating system. It is direct descendant
  8. of [Plan 9 from Bell Labs](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs) which was originally
  9. developed by the same group at Bell Labs that invented Unix and C.
  10. - Take a look at the
  11. [Getting Started](https://github.com/Harvey-OS/harvey/wiki/Getting-Started)
  12. guide to learn how to get Harvey and how to play with it.
  13. - You enjoyed playing with Harvey and you want to help out? Great!
  14. Take a look at our
  15. [Contribution Guide](https://github.com/Harvey-OS/harvey/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
  16. The contribution guide covers a wide variety of topics including the
  17. Harvey coding style,
  18. [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/Harvey-OS/harvey/wiki/Code-of-Conduct),
  19. where to get help and so on.
  20. - We also cover a wide variety of topics on our
  21. [wiki](https://github.com/Harvey-OS/harvey/wiki) and
  22. [apex's wiki](https://github.com/Harvey-OS/apex/wiki).
  23. - If the information you are looking for is not on the wiki, ask the
  24. [Mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/harvey) or
  25. [Slack](https://harvey-slack.herokuapp.com/) for
  26. help. It is where most of the development conversation happens.
  27. - [Man Pages](https://sevki.io/harvey/sys/man/1/0intro) are where you
  28. can read man pages from the head of the repository.
  29. - Harvey also has a [blog](https://blog.harvey-os.org) and a
  30. [twitter account](https://twitter.com/harvey_os) where we share news
  31. and things we are excited about.
  32. [License](https://github.com/Harvey-OS/harvey/blob/master/LICENSE.gpl)