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@@ -28,16 +28,8 @@ Site: http://neboard.me/
 
 1. Install all dependencies over pip or system-wide
 2. Setup a database in neboard/settings.py
-3. Run
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-    ./manage.py syncdb
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-and ensure the database was created
-4. Run
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-    ./manage.py migrate boards
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-to apply all south migrations
+3. Run `./manage.py syncdb` and ensure the database was created
+4. Run `./manage.py migrate boards` to apply all south migrations
 
 # RUNNING #