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+lib_LTLIBRARIES = libtelnet.la
+libtelnet_la_SOURCES = libtelnet.c libtelnet.h
+
+bin_PROGRAMS = telnet-client telnet-chatd telnet-proxy
+
+telnet_client_SOURCES = telnet-client.c telnet-client.h
+telnet_client_LDADD = libtelnet.la
+
+telnet_chatd_SOURCES = telnet-chatd.c telnet-chatd.h
+telnet_chatd_LDADD = libtelnet.la
+
+telnet_proxy_SOURCES = telnet-proxy.c telnet-proxy.h
+telnet_proxy_LDADD = libtelnet.la