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+# update-sh
+
+A script for people who tend to forget whether you should run **apt-get update** or **upgrade** first.
+
+## Installation
+
+First get the script
+
+```wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/shinr/update-sh/master/update.sh```
+
+Then apply proper permissions
+
+```chmod u+x update.sh```
+
+It is also recommended to add this script to your path, so you can run it anywhere.
+
+## Usage
+
+Run the script
+
+```./update.sh```
+
+Never feel lost again!