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@@ -3,47 +3,12 @@ vcsh - Version Control System for $HOME (based on git)
 
 # Index #
 
-1. [30 second howto](#30-second-howto)
-2. [Contact](#contact)
-3. [Introduction](#introduction)
-4. [Overview](#overview)
-5. [Getting Started](#getting-started)
-6. [Usage](#usage)
-
-
-# 30 second howto #
-
-While it may appear that there's an overwhelming amount of documentation and
-while the explanation of the concepts behind `vcsh` needs to touch a few gory
-details of `git` internals, getting started with `vcsh` is extremely simple.
-
-Let's say you want to version control your `vim` configuration:
-
-    vcsh init vim
-    vcsh vim add ~/.vimrc ~/.vim
-    vcsh vim commit -m 'Initial commit of my Vim configuration'
-    # optionally push your files to a remote
-    vcsh vim remote add origin REMOTE
-    vcsh vim push origin master:master
-
-If all that looks a _lot_ like standard `git`, that's no coincidence; it's
-a design feature.
-
-Once you get familiar with `vcsh`, it's strongly suggested that you look
-into more advanced usage scenarios, especially on how to manage your
-`vcsh` and other repositories with [mr][mr].
-
-
-# Contact #
-
-There are several ways to get in touch with the author and a small but committed
-community around the general idea of version controlling your (digital) life.
-
-* IRC: #vcs-home on irc.oftc.net
-
-* Mailing list: [http://lists.madduck.net/listinfo/vcs-home][vcs-home-list]
-
-* Pull requests or issues on [https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh][vcsh]
+1. [Introduction](#introduction)
+2. [30 second howto](#30-second-howto)
+3. [Overview](#overview)
+4. [Getting Started](#getting-started)
+5. [Usage](#usage)
+6. [Contact](#contact)
 
 
 # Introduction #
@@ -60,23 +25,43 @@ For example, you may not need to have your `mplayer` configuration on a server
 or available to root and you may want to maintain different configuration for
 `ssh` on your personal and your work machines.
 
-`vcsh` was designed with [mr][mr] in mind so you might want to install that, as
-well.
+`vcsh` was designed with [mr][mr], a tool to manage Multiple Repositories, in
+mind and the two integrate very nicely. `mr` has native support for `vcsh`
+repositories and to `vcsh`, `mr` is just another configuration to track.
+This make setting up any new machine a breeze. It takes literally less than
+five minutes to go from standard installation to fully set up system
 
-Read `INSTALL.md` and `PACKAGING.md` for instructions specific to your operating
-system.
-
-The following overview will try to give you an idea of the use cases and
-advantages of `vcsh`. See sections 3 and 4 for detailed instructions and
-examples.
+A lot of modern UNIX-based systems offer pacakges for `vcsh`. In case yours
+does not read `INSTALL.md` for install instructions or `PACKAGING.md` to create
+a package, yourself. If you do end up packaging `vcsh` please let us know so we
+can give you your own packaging branch in the upstream repository.
 
 ## Talks ##
 
 Some people found it useful to look at slides and videos explaining how `vcsh`
-works.
+works instead of working through the docs, first.
 They can all be found [on the author's talk page][talks].
 
 
+# 30 second howto #
+
+While it may appear that there's an overwhelming amount of documentation and
+while the explanation of the concepts behind `vcsh` needs to touch a few gory
+details of `git` internals, getting started with `vcsh` is extremely simple.
+
+Let's say you want to version control your `vim` configuration:
+
+    vcsh init vim
+    vcsh vim add ~/.vimrc ~/.vim
+    vcsh vim commit -m 'Initial commit of my Vim configuration'
+    # optionally push your files to a remote
+    vcsh vim <remote> add origin REMOTE
+    vcsh vim push origin master:master
+
+If all that looks a _lot_ like standard `git`, that's no coincidence; it's
+a design feature.
+
+
 # Overview
 
 ## Comparison to Other Solutions ##
@@ -413,6 +398,18 @@ manually. Alternatively, you could try something like this:
     done
 
 
+# Contact #
+
+There are several ways to get in touch with the author and a small but committed
+community around the general idea of version controlling your (digital) life.
+
+* IRC: #vcs-home on irc.oftc.net
+
+* Mailing list: [http://lists.madduck.net/listinfo/vcs-home][vcs-home-list]
+
+* Pull requests or issues on [https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh][vcsh]
+
+
 [mr]: http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/mr/
 [talks]: http://richardhartmann.de/talks/
 [vcsh]: https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh