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 # SDG-OS
 
-mangoWC dotfiles with DMS integration
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+mangoWC dotfiles with DMS integration
+
+
+clone the repo and place the mango folder in your .config folder:
+`git clone https://git.sdgcloud.nl/SDGDen/SDG-OS.git`
+
+`cd SDG-OS`
+`cp -r mango ~/.config`
+
+
+
+# needed software:
+
+(aur)mangowm-git
+ghostty
+firefox
+dms-shell
+