Linked Zero-Config-Tutorial in README, improved wording a bit on the tutorial

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This is a docker container that wraps around [dehydrated](https://github.com/lukas2511/dehydrated).
## Usage
For a short tutorial on how to use this container with zero-configuration to sign certificates
using the HTTP-Challenge, see [zero-config-mode.md]("Zero-Config"-Mode).
## Environment variables
The following environment variables can be set to influence the container's behaviour:
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When the container is started, a script is run which looks for the configuration file in the places supported by dehydrated,
and if no configuration file is found, it will copy the [example configuration file](https://github.com/lukas2511/dehydrated/docs/examples/config)
into `/etc/dehydrated/config`.

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Now create a folder in which dehydrated can push the challenge-data later, in this tutorial it
will be called ``dehydrated-www``. Configure your Webserver to serve the contents of this folder
under ``domain``/.well-known/ (for all domains which you want to create certificates for).
under ``domain``/.well-known/ (for all domains for which you want to create certificates).
Next create another folder in which dehydrated will place its configuration, certificates etc.,
in this tutorial it will be called ``dehydrated-data``. In this folder, create a file called
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execute:
```bash
$ docker run -v ./dehydrated-www:/var/www/dehydrated -v ./dehydrated-data:/etc/dehydrated jcgruenhage/dehydrated
$ docker run -v ./dehydrated-www:/var/www/dehydrated \
-v ./dehydrated-data:/etc/dehydrated jcgruenhage/dehydrated
```
Please note that on SELinux-Systems, you need to set the "SELinux"-Flag when passing volumes:
``./dehydrated-www:/var/www/dehydrated:z`` (analog for ``dehydrated-data``).
Also, the container will ``chown`` the folders passed to himself, so make sure your webserver can
still server the contents of ``dehydrated-www``.
still serve the contents of ``dehydrated-www``.
After the challenges have been run, the certificates will be stored in ``dehydrated-data/certs``,
make sure to back this folder up!