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+This file is included in the Windows binary package. Compile instructions
+for Linux and Windows can be found in RELEASE_NOTES.
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+Choose the exe that best matches you CPU's features or use trial and
+error to find the fastest one that doesn't crash. Pay attention to
+the features listed at cpuminer startup to ensure you are mining at
+optimum speed using all the available features.
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+Architecture names and compile options used are only provided for Intel
+Core series. Pentium and Celeron often have fewer features.
+AMD is YMMV, see previous paragraph.
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+Exe name                  Compile opts       Arch name
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+cpuminer-sse2.exe         -march=core2,      Core2   
+cpuminer-sse42.exe        -march=corei7,     Nehalem
+cpuminer-aes-sse42.exe    -maes -msse4.2     Westmere
+cpuminer-aes-avx.exe      -march=corei7-avx, Sandybridge, Ivybridge
+cpuminer-aes-avx2.exe     -march=core-avx2,  Haswell, Broadwell, Skylake, Kabylake
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