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authorelijah <elijah@riseup.net>2013-02-27 15:51:29 -0800
committerelijah <elijah@riseup.net>2013-02-27 15:51:29 -0800
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quick-start: more detailed requirements.
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The LEAP platform recipes define an abstract service provider. It consists of pu
Typically, a system administrator will not need to modify the LEAP platform recipes, although they are free to fork and merge as desired. Most service providers using the LEAP platform will use the same platform recipes.
-The recipes are abstract. In order to configure settings for a particular service provider, a system administrator creates a provider instance. The platform recipes also include a base provider that provider instances inherit from.
+The recipes are abstract. In order to configure settings for a particular service provider, a system administrator creates a provider instance (see below).
The repository for the platform recipes is `git://leap.se/leap_platform`.
diff --git a/docs/platform/quick-start.md b/docs/platform/quick-start.md
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@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ All the commands in this tutorial are run on your home desktop or laptop compute
What you will need:
-* A machine running Debian (or derivatives)
-* At least 4gb of RAM
-* A fast internet connection
+* A real machine with virtualization support in the CPU (VT-x or AMD-V). In other words, not a virtual machine.
+* Debian operating system (or derivatives like Ubuntu, Mint, etc).
+* At least 4gb of RAM.
+* A fast internet connection (because you will be downloading a lot of big files).
Installation
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