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 [BearSSL](https://bearssl.org) library written by Thomas Pornin, built from https://github.com/earlephilhower/bearssl-esp8266, is used in this project.  It is distributed under the [MIT License](https://bearssl.org/#legal-details).
 
 [LittleFS](https://github.com/ARMmbed/littlefs) library written by ARM Limited and released under the [BSD 3-clause license](https://github.com/ARMmbed/littlefs/blob/master/LICENSE.md).
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+### Other useful links ###
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+[Toolchain repo](https://github.com/earlephilhower/esp-quick-toolchain)
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+[Lwip link layer repo](https://github.com/d-a-v/esp82xx-nonos-linklayer)
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+[SoftwareSerial repo](https://github.com/plerup/espsoftwareserial)
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+[Serial Monitor Arduino IDE plugin](https://github.com/mytrain/arduino-esp8266-serial-plugin) Original discussion [here](https://github.com/esp8266/Arduino/issues/1360), quick download [there](http://mytrain.fr/cms//images/mytrain/private/ESP8266SM.v3.zip).