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 # 404-pages
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> This repository is archived to keep my Gitea organized and focused on active projects.
+> It is complete but may occasionally receive new 404 pages in the future.
+
 - [windows-harry-potter](/src/windows-harry-potter.html) windows blue screen style with harry potter language
 - [eza](/src/eza.html) command line tool style using Catppuccin-ish colors