diff --git a/TOOLS/.cvsignore b/TOOLS/.cvsignore
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+bios2dump
+mem2dump
+movinfo
+audio-select
+audio-block
+png2raw
+fastmem-mmx
+fastmem-k6
+fastmem-k7
+fastmem-sse
+fastmem2-mmx
+fastmem2-k6
+fastmem2-k7
+fastmem2-sse
+