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@@ -10,3 +10,16 @@ tmux, in a way that makes it extremely easy to use with systemd.
 	  startup script that executes the server jar, the server jar itself and a
 	  `vars` file
 3. `systemctl enable --now mcserver@instancename`
+
+## other info
+there's a few other random things in the provided `instance` folder:
+- a `start.sh` which should work for most use cases
+- a `merge.sh` script to merge some of my default configs
+- a starting point for the `vars` file
+- an *incomplete* `update_paper.py` script that i was working on a few years
+  ago but never finished
+- a completed eula.txt (i have no idea the legality of sharing a pre-completed
+  eula, nor do i care)
+- a `start.bat` polyglot so that the server can also be used on windows
+	- this was mainly for server auto restart via plugins, but this is no
+	  longer needed with systemd