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+# Feel free to add content and custom Front Matter to this file.
+
+# To modify the layout, see https://jekyllrb.com/docs/themes/#overriding-theme-defaults
+
+layout: top
+---
+
+![Screenshot of lnav](/assets/images/lnav-front-page.png){:
+style="float: right; max-width: 50%"}
+
+<div id="top-description">
+An advanced log file viewer for the small-scale
+</div>
+
+<div id="intro">
+<p>Watch and analyze your log files from a terminal.</p>
+
+<p>No server. No setup. Still featureful.</p>
+
+<div id="playground-box">
+<h4>Try it out:</h4>
+
+<code>
+<span class="prompt">$</span>
+<a href="ssh://playground@demo.lnav.org">ssh playground@demo.lnav.org</a>
+</code>
+</div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="dlrow">
+<dl>
+<dt>In Your Terminal</dt>
+<dd>
+Many logging tools, like Splunk, provide great features but are optimized for
+large-scale deployments. They require installing and configuring servers
+before they can be effectively used. There is still a need for a robust log
+file analyzer for the terminal.
+</dd>
+</dl>
+
+<dl>
+<dt>Easy to Use</dt>
+<dd>
+Just point lnav to a directory and it will take care of the rest. File formats
+are automatically detected and compressed files are unpacked on the fly.
+</dd>
+</dl>
+
+<dl>
+<dt>Improved Presentation</dt>
+<dd>
+Log files are a wealth of information, lnav can help highlight the parts that
+are important and filter out the noise.
+</dd>
+</dl>
+</div>