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 These are my dotfiles for my Arch Linux installation!
 
-## You need stow
+## Installation instructions
+
+You will need stow in order to be able to install the configs, you can install it with
+```sudo pacman -S stow ```
+if you are on Arch linux, if not you should use your distribution's package manager to do so.
+
+Now just run ```./installdots.sh``` and it's done!
 
-This whole thing depends on stow for symlinking the config files
 
 ### Dependencies