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+[Desktop Entry]
+Version=1.0
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+Name=PCSX2
+GenericName=Playstation 2 Emulator
+Comment=Sony Playstation 2 emulator
+Exec=pcsx2
+Icon=pcsx2
+Categories=System;Emulator;