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Docs: Clarify no nix-channel commands needed for flakes

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@@ -17,6 +17,21 @@ This guide walks you through migrating from NixOS 25.11 (stable) to nixos-unstab
## Migration Steps
### Important: No nix-channel commands needed! 🎉
You're using **Flakes**, which is the modern way to manage NixOS. Your `flake.nix` file defines your "channel" (nixpkgs source), so you don't need to run any `nix-channel` commands.
**Old way (channels):**
```bash
sudo nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-unstable nixos
sudo nix-channel --update
```
**Your way (flakes):**
```bash
nix flake update # That's it!
```
### Step 1: Update flake.nix ✅ (DONE)
The flake.nix has been updated to use: