diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
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-#!/bin/sh
-# installer for note 0.8 >
-
-# $Id: install.sh,v 1.1 2000/03/19 03:33:28 thomas Exp thomas $
-
-die ()
-{
-	MSG=$1
-	echo $MSG
-	exit 1
-}
-
-SRC=.
-
-NOTEDB="$SRC/NOTEDB"
-
-BIN="$SRC/bin"
-
-echo "Enter the destination for the note perl modules [/usr/local/lib] :"
-
-read LIBDIR
-
-echo "Enter the destination for the note program [/usr/local/bin] :"
-
-read BINDIR
-
-if [ "${LIBDIR}" = "" ] ; then
-	LIBDIR=/usr/local/lib
-fi
-
-if [ "${BINDIR}" = "" ] ; then
-	BINDIR=/usr/local/bin
-fi
-
-if [ ! -d ${LIBDIR} ] ; then
-	mkdir -p ${LIBDIR} || die "Could not create ${LIBDIR}!"
-fi
-
-if [ ! -d ${BINDIR} ] ; then
-	mkdir -p ${BINDIR} || die "Could not create ${BINDIR}!"
-fi
-
-echo "Installing note ..."
-
-cp -ri ${NOTEDB} ${LIBDIR} || die "Could not copy modules!"
-
-cp -i "${BIN}/note" ${BINDIR} || die "Could not copy note script!"
-
-chmod 755 ${BINDIR}/note
-chmod 755 ${LIBDIR}/NOTEDB
-chmod 644 ${LIBDIR}/NOTEDB/*
-
-echo "done. Please copy ${SRC}/config/noterc to ~/.noterc"
-echo "and edit it if you like. "
-echo
-echo "Thanks for using note 0.8!"