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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ A blogging app for the tent.io protocol
 1. Pre-requisites: Java 1.6+ and [Maven](http://maven.apache.org)
 1. Currently, Essayist uses some dependencies available only on Github: [TentClient](https://github.com/mwanji/tent-client-java), [Migrate4J](https://github.com/mwanji/migrate4j-maven) and [tent-text-java](https://github.com/mwanji/tent-text-java). Clone and `mvn install` each of these.
 1. `git clone git://github.com/mwanji/essayist.git`
-1. Deploy to your favourite servlet container.
+1. Deploy to your favourite servlet container. For example: `mvn jetty:run`
 1. [http://localhost:8080](http://localhost:8080)
 1. Log in with your Tent address, for example https://my_name.tent.is