diff --git a/scripts/footprint_features b/scripts/footprint_features
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--- a/scripts/footprint_features
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-Creates a tgz which includes  user's name, date, operating system in title. Gathers the following:
-
-1. iiab.ini
-2. iiab.env
-3. ip addr
-4. ifconfig
-5. brctl show
-6. /etc/resolv.conf
-7. netstat -rn (routing table)
-8. netstat -natp (which services have which ports)
-9. iiab-install.log
-10. iiab-debug.log
-11. iiab-network.log
-12. all ansible variables
-
-contents of following directories:
-
-1. /etc/network/interfaces.d (and interfaces)
-2. /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/if-cfg*
-3. /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections
-4. /etc/systemd/network/
-
-Creates tgz less than 1MB. Can be read by vi without untaring.
diff --git a/scripts/footprint_features.md b/scripts/footprint_features.md
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+#### Objective ####
+* Creates a tgz which includes  user's name, date, operating system in title. Creates tgz less than 1MB. Can be read by vi without untaring.Gathers the following:
+
+1. iiab.ini
+2. iiab.env
+3. ip addr
+4. ifconfig
+5. brctl show
+6. /etc/resolv.conf
+7. netstat -rn (routing table)
+8. netstat -natp (which services have which ports)
+9. iiab-install.log
+10. iiab-debug.log
+11. iiab-network.log
+12. all ansible variables
+
+contents of following directories:
+
+1. /etc/network/interfaces.d (and interfaces)
+2. /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/if-cfg*
+3. /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections
+4. /etc/systemd/network/
+
+#### Suggested Usage ####
+1. Use a FAT formatted USB stick (FAT format is recognized by both Windows and Mac) to move /etc/iiab/footprint/<footprint.tgz> to a machine that has internet access and a browser.
+2. Upload the footprint to  https://filebin.ca, record the returned URL, and email that URL, along with a description of the symptoms, to xsce-devel@googlegroups.com.