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