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 Reference implementation of webfuse daemon (webfused).
 
+**Note:** This repository refers to [webfuse-legacy](https://github.com/falk-werner/webfuse/tree/webfuse-legacy).
+Since `webfuse-legacy` is out-dated, the repository is archived and will be removed in future.  
+_Please leave an issue if you are still interested in this code._
+
 ## Further information
 
 -   [Build Instructions](doc/build.md)