diff --git a/AdvancedInstall.md b/AdvancedInstall.md
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--- a/AdvancedInstall.md
+++ b/AdvancedInstall.md
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ The quick start docs in
 [docs/quickstart.html](http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/trunk/docs/quickstart.html)
 are sufficient to get Tahoe-LAFS running on all platforms. If you have trouble getting it to work by following [docs/quickstart.html](http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/trunk/docs/quickstart.html) then please write to [the tahoe-dev mailing list](http://tahoe-lafs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev) and ask for help.
 
+This wiki page is *only* for advanced, optional installation features and you should not read this page if all you want is to get Tahoe-LAFS running. If all you want is to get Tahoe-LAFS running then follow [docs/quickstart.html](http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/trunk/docs/quickstart.html) and write to [the tahoe-dev mailing list](http://tahoe-lafs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev) if it doesn't work.
+
 Please feel free to add sections to this page with anything you might learn
 while building Tahoe-LAFS. Information which may be useful in
 the most general cases will be folded into docs/quickstart.html .