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   (eg. jdbc:postgresql://localhost/mydb becomes: jdbc:stat:jdbc:postgresql://localhost/mydb)
 ```
 
-Start your application and goto: http://<host app is running on>:18080/
+Start your application and goto: http://&lt;host app is running on&gt;:18080/
 
 You will see an overview of the last 2500 queries run on your database and some timing stats about them.
 
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   org.h2.Driver
 ```
 
-If yours driver is not in there, make sure it's known before you connect to the database (eg Class.forName("<driver class name>"); )
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+If yours driver is not in there, make sure it's known before you connect to the database (eg Class.forName("&lt;driver class name&gt;"); )
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