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Prerequisites
=============
-Sphinx requires Python, which is already installed if you are running OS X.
+Sphinx requires Python 2.7. If you are on OS X, then you already have Python.
You can confirm in a Terminal window by executing the ``python`` command
without any parameters. It should load up and tell you which version you have
-installed. If you're not on 2.7+, go ahead and install 2.7.2 from
-http://python.org/download/releases/2.7.2/
+installed.
+
+Note: If you're not on Python 2.7, then you must upgrade. E.g. Install 2.7.2
+from http://python.org/download/releases/2.7.2/
Installation
============