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 # Installation
 
 Installing cowrie in six easy steps.
+
 It's recommended to install under a separate non-root user id:
 
 ```
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 $ cp cowrie.cfg.dist cowrie.cfg
 
-$ ./start.sh
 $ ./start.sh
 Starting cowrie in the background...
 ```