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@@ -38,13 +38,12 @@ linux
 -----
 
 - rsync
-- lowdown
+- coreutils
 - entr (optonal)
-- standard UNIX tools
 
 Example on Alpine:
 
-    sudo apk add rsync lowdown
+    sudo apk add rsync
 
 openbsd
 -------
@@ -55,13 +54,12 @@ https://barf.btxx.org/openbsd
 - coreutils
 - gcc
 - cmake
-- lowdown
 - gsed
 - entr (optional)
 
 Example:
 
-    doas pkg_add coreutils gcc cmake lowdown gsed
+    doas pkg_add coreutils gcc cmake gsed
 
 macOS
 -----
@@ -72,12 +70,11 @@ https://barf.btxx.org/macos
 - coreutils
 - gnu-sed
 - rsync
-- lowdown
 - entr (optional)
 
 Example:
 
-    brew install coreutils gnu-sed rsync lowdown
+    brew install coreutils gnu-sed rsync
 
 basic setup
 -----------
@@ -87,6 +84,13 @@ and "footer.html" files with your own information, nav
 
 Be sure to edit the **domain** variable inside `barf` or else your feed won't validate!
 
+Next, clone and install the minimal markdown parser `smu`:
+
+    git clone https://git.sr.ht/~bt/smu
+    cd smu
+    make
+    make install
+
 Then build:
 
     make build
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@@ -18,19 +18,26 @@ You can learn more by reading the [official README](ht
 
 For Linux (Alpine example):
 
-    sudo apk add rsync lowdown coreutils
+    sudo apk add rsync coreutils
 
 For macOS:
 
-    brew install rsync lowdown coreutils gnu-sed
+    brew install rsync coreutils gnu-sed
 
 For OpenBSD:
 
-    doas pkg_add lowdown coreutils gsed cmake gcc
+    doas pkg_add coreutils gsed cmake gcc
 
+**Clone `smu` for markdown parsing:**
+
+    git clone https://git.sr.ht/~bt/smu
+    cd smu
+    make
+    make install
+
 **Clone barf:** 
 
-    git clone https://git.btxx.org/barf
+    git clone https://git.sr.ht/~bt/barf
 
 1. Open project, change the `domain` variable at the top of the core barf file
 2. Run: `make build`
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@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ I haven't circled back to `barf` in quite a bit of tim
 
 **Swapped out `smu` for `lowdown`**
 
+> IMPORTANT! This is no longer true. I have gone to back to using my own forked version of `smu`
+
 * The default Markdown parser is now set to `lowdown`. The original parser (`smu`) is great, but I wanted to make the project simpler by avoiding users to clone and build a separate package.
 
 That's it really! I've also updated the original blog posts about setting up `barf` on macOS and OpenBSD to reflect these changes.