diff --git a/conf.json b/conf.json
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--- a/conf.json
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@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "port": 7000,
-  "sessionSecret": "superDuperSecret for session stuff",
-
-  "user": "github-user-used-with-api-account",
-  "clientID": "github client id",
-  "clientSecret": "clientSecret"
-}
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diff --git a/configManager.js b/configManager.js
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--- a/configManager.js
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-const fileIO = require('./fileIO');
-const CONFIG_FILE_NAME = "conf.json";
-
-const config = fileIO.getFileAsJSON(CONFIG_FILE_NAME);
-
-module.exports=
-    {
-        getConfiguration: function()
-        {
-            return config;
-        },
-
-        syncToDisk: function()
-        {
-            fileIO.writeJSONToFile(CONFIG_FILE_NAME, config);
-        },
-
-        getPort: function()
-        {
-            return config.port;
-        },
-
-        getClientID: function()
-        {
-            return config.clientID;
-        },
-
-        getClientSecret: function()
-        {
-            return config.clientSecret;
-        },
-
-        getSessionSecret: function()
-        {
-            return config.sessionSecret;
-        }
-    };
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