From dd8439072932efc944bb289da62a0db94f05a386 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Karissa McKelvey <karissa@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 14:23:11 -0600
Subject: the link needs to be a new hex buffer when passed to join

---
 diy-dat.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/diy-dat.md b/diy-dat.md
index 5ce9118..77a644d 100644
--- a/diy-dat.md
+++ b/diy-dat.md
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ var swarm = Swarm({
 swarm.once('listening', function () {
   console.log('joining', link)
   // join the swarm
-  swarm.join(link)
+  swarm.join(new Buffer(link, 'hex'))
   // tell hyperdrive to start downloading/uploading in ./data
   var archive = drive.get(link, process.cwd() + '/data')
   archive.ready(function (err) {
@@ -70,4 +70,4 @@ swarm.once('listening', function () {
 })
 
 swarm.listen(DEFAULT_LOCAL_PORT)
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
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