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Moved the instruction to install npm into its own paragraph and changed the logical structure of the instructions to follow.
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Docker can be installed in many Linux distributions, macOS, or Windows. The page
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referenced above contains sections to each of the available installations.
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You'll also need to install a number of command line tools that support
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Most components to be installed are done by a package manager. If you have node.js's package manager `npm` installed you can skip this step.
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Otherwise install the latest NodeJs from [nodejs.org](https://nodejs.org) which will install the npm package manager.
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At this point you will need to install a number of command line tools that support
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ASP.NET core development. The command line templates use Yeoman, Bower,
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Grunt, and Gulp to be installed using the node.js's package manager npm which
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can be installed from [nodejs.org](https://nodejs.org).
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One may already have many of these tools, but if not,
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run the following command in your favorite shell:
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Grunt, and Gulp to be installed. If you have them installed that is good, otherwise type the following into your favorite shell:
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`npm install -g yo bower grunt-cli gulp`
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This instructs the node package manager (npm) to install the needed tools.
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The '-g' option indicates that it is a global install, and those tools are
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The `-g` option indicates that it is a global install, and those tools are
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available system wide. (A local install scopes the package to a single
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project). Once you've installed those core tools, you need to install
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the yeoman asp.net template generators:

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