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+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Terminal=true
+Name=Poezio
+GenericName=Poezio
+Comment=Free console XMPP client
+Icon=io.poez.Poezio
+Exec=/usr/bin/poezio
+Categories=Network;InstantMessaging;