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Expand Up @@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ Downloading a Symfony2 Distribution
First, check that you have installed and configured a Web server (such
as Apache) with PHP 5.3.2 or higher. For more information on Symfony2
requirements, see the :doc:`requirements reference</reference/requirements>`.
For information on configuring your specific web server document root, see the
following documentation: `Apache`_ | `Nginx`_ .

Symfony2 packages "distributions", which are fully-functional applications
that include the Symfony2 core libraries, a selection of useful bundles, a
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.. image:: /images/quick_tour/welcome.jpg

.. tip::

To get nice and short urls you should point the document root of your
webserver or virtual host to the ``Symfony/web/`` directory. Though
this is not required for development it is recommended at the time your
application goes into production as all system and configuration files
become inaccessible to clients then. For information on configuring
your specific web server document root, see the following
documentation: `Apache`_ | `Nginx`_ .

Beginning Development
---------------------

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