a note about puppet

diff --git a/input/howto/new-machine.creole b/input/howto/new-machine.creole
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--- a/input/howto/new-machine.creole
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@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 == setup/integrate a new machine ==
 
-Note: this is partially obsolete now that we have [[puppet|howto/puppet-setup]].  We should probably update/rework some parts.
+Note: this has recently been changed to rely more on [[puppet|howto/puppet-setup]].  If stuff breaks fix it :)
+
 
 * install ssh if it isn't there already
 {{{
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ Note: this is partially obsolete now that we have [[puppet|howto/puppet-setup]].
     dpkg -l postfix | grep '^ii  postfix' && (dpkg --purge postfix && rm /etc/aliases)
 }}}
 
-* setup [[puppet|howto/puppet-setup]]
+* setup [[puppet|howto/puppet-setup]]  (run the puppet client two or three times until things converge.)
 
 * on draghi, add the host to /home/sshdist/.ssh/authorized_keys and generate.conf
 (you want the host's rsa host key there: {{{cat /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub}}})