diff --git a/doc/1-INSTALL.mkd b/doc/1-INSTALL.mkd
index 3fbc0ce..09da2f2 100644
--- a/doc/1-INSTALL.mkd
+++ b/doc/1-INSTALL.mkd
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ don't know ssh it'll be a nightmare to support you.
 
 #### conventions used
 
-Throughout the documentation, we use "sitaram" as the admin user, and his
+Throughout the documentation, we use "YourName" as the admin user, and his
 workstation is called "client".  The hosting user is "git", and the server is
 called "server".  **Please substitute your values as needed**.
 
@@ -156,12 +156,12 @@ easy -- the steps required for upgrading are marked "(U)".
 #### (package method) directly on the server, using RPM/DEB
 
   * from your workstation, copy your `~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub` file to the server.
-    Put it in `/tmp/sitaram.pub`.
+    Put it in `/tmp/YourName.pub`.
 
   * (U) on the server, as root, do the install (urpmi, yum, apt-get, etc.).
 
   * on the server, "su - git", then as "git" user, run `gl-setup
-    /tmp/sitaram.pub`.
+    /tmp/YourName.pub`.
 
   * on the client, run `cd; git clone git@server:gitolite-admin`
 
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ easy -- the steps required for upgrading are marked "(U)".
 #### (root method) directly on the server, manually, with root access
 
   * from your workstation, copy your `~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub` file to the server.
-    Put it in `/tmp/sitaram.pub`.
+    Put it in `/tmp/YourName.pub`.
 
   * (U) on the server, as root, do the following:
 
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ easy -- the steps required for upgrading are marked "(U)".
         src/gl-system-install /usr/local/bin /usr/local/share/gitolite/conf /usr/local/share/gitolite/hooks
 
   * on the server, "su - git", then as "git" user, run `gl-setup
-    /tmp/sitaram.pub`.
+    /tmp/YourName.pub`.
 
   * on the client, run `cd; git clone git@server:gitolite-admin`
 
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ server so that if you screw up the keys you can still get on, or be able to
 "su - git" from some other user on the server.
 
   * from your workstation, copy your `~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub` file to the server.
-    Put it in `/tmp/sitaram.pub`.
+    Put it in `/tmp/YourName.pub`.
 
   * if `$HOME/bin` is not on the default PATH, fiddle with your `.bashrc` or
     `.bash_profile` or similar files and add it somehow.
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ server so that if you screw up the keys you can still get on, or be able to
         mkdir -p $HOME/bin $HOME/share/gitolite/conf $HOME/share/gitolite/hooks
         src/gl-system-install $HOME/bin $HOME/share/gitolite/conf $HOME/share/gitolite/hooks
 
-  * on the server, still as "git", run `gl-setup /tmp/sitaram.pub`.
+  * on the server, still as "git", run `gl-setup /tmp/YourName.pub`.
 
   * on the client, run `cd; git clone git@server:gitolite-admin`