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@@ -19,4 +19,7 @@ Dependencies:
 
 Run first time:
 
+The first time we run "q" it will download the isos from a large list of different GNU+Linux distributions.
+It may take a long time to download the files. Please be patient.
+
 <img src="imgs/first_time.png" alt="run script first time" width="100%"/>