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 1. If you have not already, **setup secure shell key-based authentication to sdf.org**
 2. If you have not already, **install Git**
 3. If you have not already, **install Mosh**
-4. Clone the project to your home directory: **git clone https://git.sdf.org/scm/seid.git**. *You could download the project from
-the website, but it will not be easy to keep it up to date.*
+4. Clone the project to your home directory: **git clone https://git.sdf.org/scm/seid.git**. *You could download a tarball of the
+project from the website and extract it, but it will not be easy to keep up to date with any changes.*
 5. If you have one, make a backup copy of your .emacs file in your home directory: **mv $HOME/.emacs $HOME/dotemacs.bak**
 6. Copy the dotemacs file in the seid directory to your home directory: **cp $HOME/seid/dotemacs $HOME**
 7. Rename the dotemacs file in your home directory to .emacs: **mv $HOME/dotemacs $HOME/.emacs**