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@@ -9,21 +9,6 @@ The supported storages are CalDAV, CardDAV, arbitrary HTTP resources, `vdir
 It aims to be for CalDAV and CardDAV what `OfflineIMAP
 <http://offlineimap.org/>`_ is for IMAP.
 
-How to use
-==========
-
-vdirsyncer requires Python >= 2.7 or Python >= 3.3.
-
-As all Python packages, vdirsyncer can be installed with ``pip``::
-
-    pip install --user vdirsyncer
-
-Then copy ``example.cfg`` to ``~/.vdirsyncer/config`` and edit it. You can use the
-``VDIRSYNCER_CONFIG`` environment variable to change the path vdirsyncer will
-read the config from.
-
-Run ``vdirsyncer --help`` and read on:
-
 Table of Contents
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