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README.md

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 Zarf runs on [a bunch of operating systems](./docs/supported-oses.md) and aims to support configurations ranging from "I want to run one, simple app" to "I need to support & dependency control a _bunch_ of internet-disconnected clusters".
 
+Zarf was theorized and initially demonstrated in Naval Postgraduate School reasearch:
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+[A DEVSECOPS APPROACH FOR DEVELOPING AND DEPLOYING CONTAINERIZED CLOUD-BASED SOFTWARE ON SUBMARINES](https://calhoun.nps.edu/handle/10945/68688).
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+Its origin story remains to be told but is of the likes seen in [Kessel Run](https://www.airforcemag.com/article/making-the-kessel-run/).
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 ## Why is Zarf Needed?