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+# Requirements
+
+## Software
+* >=Java 8
+* >=Apache Maven 3.0.4
+* >=Python 3.4
+* >=pip 9.0.1
+* >=git 1.9.1
+* >=Make 3.81
+* >=Screen 4.01
+* >=MySQL 5.5 (better >=5.6) or >=MariaDB 10.1
+
+## System
+
+* >=Linux 4.0.0, x86\_64, e.g. Ubuntu 14.04.1
+* Mounted filesytem(s) with enough space
+* Working internet connection (for up-to-date python and java libraries)
 
 # First Setup