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doc/QuickStart.md: clarify more about why cloning data-directory is important

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@ -177,6 +177,10 @@ PBot uses a data-directory to store all its configuration settings and data. You
clone this data-directory for each instance of PBot you want to run, otherwise they
will become quite confused with each other and things will break horribly.
Even when you're running just one bot, cloning the data-directory will allow PBot to
be updated via `git` or `unzip` without overwriting your data. PBot will automatically use update
migrations (see [`updates/`](../updates/)) to safely update your existing data with the new data.
Here we clone the data-directory for two PBot instances, naming them after the
IRC network they will connect to: