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 - [[philosopher life]]
 - [[push]] [[etherpad]]
   - [[etherpad plugins]]
+  - [[restore etherpad revision]]
 - [[index]]
   - the stoa got unintentionally clobbered
   - must restore to version 2169
diff --git a/restore-etherpad-revision.md b/restore-etherpad-revision.md
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+# restore etherpad revision
+
+- ```curl -i "https://stoa.anagora.org/api/1.2.15/restoreRevision?apikey=$(cat APIKEY.txt)&padID=example&rev=42" --get```