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@@ -15,3 +15,36 @@ shell. As I've hopped from Ubuntu to Arch to OpenBSD to FreeBSD and now to
 Alpine, I've used a lot of shells, and I want my init scripst to work on all
 of them out of the box.
 
+## System Setup
+
+My current operating system of choice is Alpine Linux. If I ever re-install,
+this is the set up procedure:
+
+```
+setup-desktop plasma
+apk add networkmanager-wifi wpa_supplicant
+rc-update add wpa_supplicant default
+rc-update add networkmanager default
+
+# File explorer
+apk add dolphin
+
+# Media player
+apk add haruna
+
+# Camera
+apk add kamoso
+
+# Printing
+apk add system-config-printer cups cups-filter
+
+# Scanning
+apk add simple-scan sane-backends
+
+# GUI applications
+apk add libreoffice musescore neochat qt5-qtlocation nextcloud-client \
+    nextcloud-client-dolphin
+
+# Development
+apk add git less make gcc musl-dev openssl-dev mandoc man-pages
+```