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-Anuko Time Tracker.
-Copyright (c) Anuko (https://www.anuko.com).
+Anuko Time Tracker
+Copyright (c) Anuko (https://www.anuko.com)
 
 Project home page: https://www.anuko.com/time_tracker/index.htm
 Free hosting of Time Tracker for individuals and small teams is available at https://timetracker.anuko.com
 
-Each file in this archive is protected by the LIBERAL FREEWARE LICENSE. 
+Unless otherwise noted, files in this archive are protected by the LIBERAL FREEWARE LICENSE.
 Read the file license.txt for details.
 
 
 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
 
-Detailed documentation is available at https://www.anuko.com/time_tracker/install_guide/index.htm
+Documentation is available at https://www.anuko.com/time_tracker/install_guide/index.htm
 
 The general installation procedure looks like this:
 
 - Install a web server and make sure it can serve HTML documents.
-- Install PHP, configure your server to work with PHP scripts, and make sure it can work with PHP files. 
-- Install the following PHP extensions: MySQL and GD. The GD extension is needed for pie-charts only.
-- Install a database server such as MySQL and make sure it is working properly. 
-- Install, configure, and test Anuko Time Tracker like so: 
-
-1) Unpack distribution files into a selected directory for Apache web server.
-2) Create a database using the mysql.sql file in the distribution.
-3) If you are upgrading from earlier versions run dbinstall.php from your browser and do the required "Update database structure" steps.
-4) Create user name and password to access the time tracker database. 
-5) Change $dsn value in /WEB-INF/config.php file to reflect your database connection parameters (user name and password).
-6) For UNIX systems set full access rights for catalog WEB-INF/templates_c/ (chmod 777 templates_c).
-7) If you install time tracker into a sub-directory of your site reflect this in the APP_NAME parameter in /WEB-INF/config.php file. For example, for http://localhost/timetracker/ set APP_NAME = "timetracker".
-8) Login to your time tracker site as admin with password "secret" without quotes and create at least one team.
-9) Change admin password (on the admin "options" page). You can also use the following SQL console command: 
+- Install PHP, configure your server to work with PHP scripts, and make sure it can work with PHP files.
+- Install the following PHP extensions: mbstring and GD. The GD extension is needed for pie-charts only.
+- Install a database server such as MySQL and make sure it is working properly.
+- Install, configure, and test Anuko Time Tracker like so:
+
+1) Unpack distribution files into a selected directory for your web server.
+2) Allow writing to WEB-INF/templates_c/.
+3) Create a database using the mysql.sql file in the distribution.
+4) Create user name and password to access the time tracker database.
+5) Create a config file by coping WEB-INF/config.php.dist to WEB-INF/config.php.
+6) Change $dsn value in /WEB-INF/config.php file to reflect your database connection parameters (user name and password).
+7) If you are upgrading from earlier Time Tracker version run dbinstall.php from your browser and do only the required "Update database structure" steps.
+8) If you install time tracker into a sub-directory of your site reflect this in the APP_NAME parameter in /WEB-INF/config.php file. For example, for http://localhost/timetracker/ set APP_NAME = "timetracker".
+9) Login to your time tracker site as admin with password "secret" without quotes and create at least one team.
+10) Change admin password (on the admin "options" page). You can also use the following SQL console command:
   update tt_users set password = md5('new_password_here') where login='admin'
   or by using the "Change password of administrator account" option in http://your_time_tracker_site/dbinstall.php
-10) Test if everything is working.
-11) Remove dbinstall.php file from your installation directory.
+11) Test if everything is working.
+12) Remove dbinstall.php file from your installation directory.
 
 
 UPGRADE FROM EARLIER VERSIONS
@@ -44,10 +45,9 @@ BLANK PAGES IN TIME TRACKER
 
 If you see a blank page in when trying to access Anuko Time Tracker it may mean many things, among others, such as:
 
-    * MySQL extension for PHP not installed or not working.
     * Time tracker database not created.
     * Access (login / password) to the database is not configured properly in config.php.
-    * MySQL service is down. 
+    * MySQL service is down.
     * On UNIX systems - no full access rights for catalog WEB-INF/templates_c/ (chmod 777 templates_c).
 
 You need to thoroughly test each and every component to make sure they work together nicely.