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 ====
 
 This is a quick release of the version in use at http://tighturl.com
-due to some user requests and the need to spend more time working on
-the next major release.  It contains an all new installer, bugfixes,
-and some important new functionality backported from the development
-version.
+due to some user requests.
 
 There's likely to be some unused templates.
 
-**** First time TightURL users who installed 0.1.3 should delete and
-then recreate their database, then install this version and re-run
-the installer script to avoid generating needlessly large URLs.
-Everyone else should follow the normal instructions.