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Revise Mac Docker instructions

* Clarify `default` VM
* Various minor changes

Signed-off-by: Charles Chan <charleswhchan@users.noreply.github.com>
Charles Chan 10 years ago
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@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ and choosing "Open" from the pop-up menu.
   
   
     * installs binaries for the Docker tools in `/usr/local/bin` 
     * installs binaries for the Docker tools in `/usr/local/bin` 
     * makes these binaries available to all users 
     * makes these binaries available to all users 
-    * updates any existing VirtualBox installation 
+    * installs VirtualBox; or updates any existing installation
   
   
     Change these defaults by pressing "Customize" or "Change
     Change these defaults by pressing "Customize" or "Change
     Install Location."  
     Install Location."  
@@ -125,12 +125,12 @@ There are two ways to use the installed tools, from the Docker Quickstart Termin
 
 
 1. Open the "Applications" folder or the "Launchpad".
 1. Open the "Applications" folder or the "Launchpad".
 
 
-2. Find the Docker Quickstart Terminal  and double-click to launch it.
+2. Find the Docker Quickstart Terminal and double-click to launch it.
 
 
     The application:
     The application:
 
 
     * opens a terminal window
     * opens a terminal window
-    * creates a VM called `default` if it doesn't exists, starts the VM if it does
+    * creates a `default` VM if it doesn't exists, and starts the VM after
     * points the terminal environment to this VM
     * points the terminal environment to this VM
 
 
     Once the launch completes, the Docker Quickstart Terminal reports:
     Once the launch completes, the Docker Quickstart Terminal reports:
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ different shell such as C Shell but the commands are the same.
         Starting VM...
         Starting VM...
         To see how to connect Docker to this machine, run: docker-machine env default
         To see how to connect Docker to this machine, run: docker-machine env default
 
 
-    This creates a new `default` in VirtualBox.
+    This creates a new `default` VM in VirtualBox.
     
     
     ![default](/installation/images/default.png)
     ![default](/installation/images/default.png)
 
 
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ different shell such as C Shell but the commands are the same.
         
         
     If you have previously installed the deprecated Boot2Docker application or
     If you have previously installed the deprecated Boot2Docker application or
     run the Docker Quickstart Terminal, you may have a `dev` VM as well.  When you
     run the Docker Quickstart Terminal, you may have a `dev` VM as well.  When you
-    created `default`, the `docker-machine` command provided instructions
+    created `default` VM, the `docker-machine` command provided instructions
     for learning how to connect the VM.
     for learning how to connect the VM.
 
 
 3. Get the environment commands for your new VM.
 3. Get the environment commands for your new VM.
@@ -227,13 +227,13 @@ different shell such as C Shell but the commands are the same.
 ## Learn about your Toolbox installation
 ## Learn about your Toolbox installation
 
 
 Toolbox installs the Docker Engine binary, the Docker binary on your system. When you
 Toolbox installs the Docker Engine binary, the Docker binary on your system. When you
-use the Docker Quickstart Terminal or create a `default` manually, Docker
+use the Docker Quickstart Terminal or create a `default` VM manually, Docker
 Machine updates the `~/.docker/machine/machines/default` folder to your
 Machine updates the `~/.docker/machine/machines/default` folder to your
 system. This folder contains the configuration for the VM.
 system. This folder contains the configuration for the VM.
 
 
-You can create multiple VMs on your system with Docker Machine. So, you may have
-more than one VM folder if you have more than one VM. To remove a VM, use the
-`docker-machine rm <machine-name>` command.
+You can create multiple VMs on your system with Docker Machine. Therefore, you
+may end up with multiple VM folders if you have more than one VM. To remove a
+VM, use the `docker-machine rm <machine-name>` command.
 
 
 ## Migrate from Boot2Docker
 ## Migrate from Boot2Docker