diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e372a82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# profuse
+ProDOS file system for FUSE
+
+## End of Life Notice
+
+This software, while usable, is EOL.  No further updates are expected.
+
+ProFUSE 2.0, featuring read/write support for ProDOS and HFS, is available as part of
+[Golden Gate](http://golden-gate.ksherlock.com)