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+#hugo-deploy
+Deploy hugo website to remote server using rsync
+
+## Usage
+- Clone this repository
+- Go to the directory and edit the script to match your server configuration
+- Make the script executable
+- Run
+
+
+Script taken from [Hugo's website](https://gohugo.io/hosting-and-deployment/deployment-with-rsync/)