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 ### Running the electron client
 
-There are two methods of running the electron app during development.
+There are two methods of running the electron app during development. Both methods require access to an Xorg server.
 
 #### Running in the current X server
 
+This spawns the window in your current Xorg server.
+
 ```sh
 $ make run-client
 ...