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# Telegram Python Example
This is desinged for MicroPython but will work on a desktop
It'll echo what you send to it
## Setup
```pip3 install pipenv```
```pipenv sync```
```cp config.json.sample config.json```
Create a Telegram account if you don't have one
https://telegram.org/
## Setup Bot
Search users for ```BotFather```
Type ```/newbot``` and follow the prompts
Take the token under ```Use this token to access the HTTP API:``` and put it into config.json
## Get User Id
Search users for ```userinfobot @userinfobot```
Put your id in config.json
## Run
```pipenv run prod```