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## Why?
-Do you want to fix an error you have found? Do you know a way to improve my
-6502-fu or do you know a technique on NES development that might help here? I am
-open for discussion and welcome any help!
+Do you want to fix an error you have found? Do you know a way to improve this
+kernel? I am open for discussion and welcome any help!
## How?
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Another way is to simply submit a pull request. For this, also mind these:
-- Write a [good commit message](https://chris.beams.io/posts/git-commit/).
+- Write a [good commit message](https://chris.beams.io/posts/git-commit/). Extra
+ points if it's in the style of the [Linux
+ kernel](https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html).
- You are sure that `make` continues to work.
- The pull request has *only* one subject and a clear title. You are not
submitting a pull request with tons of different unrelated commits.