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+# mySite
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+## Replicate This
+
+Create a basic themed site with hugo
+* https://gohugo.io/getting-started/quick-start/
+
+Host the site with Github
+* one change to [host on github](https://gohugo.io/hosting-and-deployment/hosting-on-github/) the below is to put the `hugo.yaml` file in `./github/worflows/` folders
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