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+# Ignore Rider specific directories
+.idea/
+*.sln.iml
+*.sln
+*.userprefs
+*.user
+*.DotSettings
+
+# Ignore Intermediate and Binaries directories in the root
+Intermediate/
+Binaries/
+
+# Ignore Intermediate and Binaries directories inside Plugins
+Plugins/*/Intermediate/
+Plugins/*/Binaries/
+
+# Ignore Intermediate and Binaries directories inside Developer Plugins
+Plugins/Developer/
+Plugins/Developer/