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 # stygio
 
-Another attempt at creating a consistent and modular dotfiles configuration
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+Another attempt at creating a consistent and modular dotfiles configuration
+
+## Required Packages ##
+
+* `fish`: shell
+* `neovim`: editor
+
+## Installation ##
+
+1. Install `git` and `stow`
+2. Clone this repository: `git clone https://git.jellypond.net/jellyfishsh/stygio.git`
+3. Change to the repository directory, and stow the repo: `stow .`