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-The git-annex assistant creates a folder on each of your computers, which
-it keeps synchronised, so its contents are the same whichever computer it's
-used on. It's very easy to use, and has all the power of git and git-annex
+The git-annex assistant creates a folder on each of your computers,
+removable drives, and cloud services, which
+it keeps synchronised, so its contents are the same everywhere.
+It's very easy to use, and has all the power of git and git-annex
 underneath.
 
 ## quick start