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@@ -131,15 +131,15 @@ Getting Started
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 To get started you need to:
-1. prepare your esp8266 module for serial flashing
-2. download the latest esp-link release image (you can build your own later)
-3. flash the firmware
-4. configure the Wifi in esp-link for your network
+ 1. prepare your esp8266 module for serial flashing
+ 2. download the latest esp-link release image (you can build your own later)
+ 3. flash the firmware
+ 4. configure the Wifi in esp-link for your network
 
 You can then attach a uC and upload a sketch:
-1. attach a uC (e.g. arduino) to your esp8266 module
-2. connect via the serial port to see a pre-loaded sketch running
-3. upload a fresh version of the sketch
+ 1. attach a uC (e.g. arduino) to your esp8266 module
+ 2. connect via the serial port to see a pre-loaded sketch running
+ 3. upload a fresh version of the sketch
 
 From there, more advanced steps are:
 - write a sketch that uses MQTT to communicate, or that makes outbound REST requests