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 # config
 These are my configs for my personal linux systems (AwesomeWM / X11)
+## Installation
+This is needed to install nvim plugins
+```bash
+curl -fLo ~/.vim/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs \
+    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim
+```
+otherwise just copy the .local and .config folders into your system's