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@@ -304,8 +304,8 @@ position, type <DEL>. This is the key on the keyboard usually labeled
"Backspace"--the same one you normally use, outside Emacs, to delete
the last character typed.
-There may also be another key on your keyboard labeled <Delete>, but
-that's not the one we refer to as <DEL>.
+There is usually another key on your keyboard labeled <Delete>, but
+that's not the one we refer to as <DEL> in Emacs.
>> Do this now--type a few characters, then delete them by
typing <DEL> a few times. Don't worry about this file
@@ -1099,6 +1099,20 @@ manual in the node called "Dired".
The manual also describes many other Emacs features.
+* INSTALLING PACKAGES
+---------------------
+
+There's a rich set of packages for Emacs written by the community,
+which extend Emacs' capabilities. These packages include support for
+new languages, additional themes, plugins for integrating with
+external applications, and much, much more.
+
+To see a list of all available packages, type M-x list-packages. In
+the display this shows, you can install or uninstall packages, as well
+as read packages' descriptions. For more information about package
+management, consult the manual.
+
+
* CONCLUSION
------------