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+The Gendersllnl package is a local genders package that contains
+libraries with extra helper functions for Lawrence Livermore National
+Laboratory (LLNL) specific needs.  They illustrate how local APIs can
+be developed on top of the genders base API.  The LLNL tool dist2 is
+also included in the Gendersllnl package.
+
+A number of the libraries and tools in this package may be useful for
+clusters outside of Lawrence Livermore, but they may need to be
+modified for use on your particular systems.  They are perhaps best
+used as an illustration of how libraries and tools can be built
+on top of the base genders libraries and tools.