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+MongoDB
+=======
+
+Welcome to MongoDB!
+
+Package Contents
+----------------
+
+  bin/mongod            - MongoDB server
+  bin/mongo             - MongoDB client
+
+  bin/mongodump         - MongoDB dump tool - for backups, snapshots, etc..
+  bin/mongorestore      - MongoDB restore a dump
+  bin/mongoexport       - Export a single collection to test (json,csv)
+  bin/mongoimportjson   - Import a json file into a collection
+
+  bin/mongofiles        - Utility for putting and getting files from MongoDB gridfs
+  
+
+Useful Resources
+----------------
+
+ MongoDB Website
+
+ * http://www.mongodb.org/
+
+Documentation
+
+ * http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Documentation
+
+ MongoDB Maillists & IRC
+
+ * http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Community+Info
+