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@@ -99,15 +99,7 @@ You can also run by writing a simple @script/job_runner@, and invoking it extern
 </code></pre>
 
 Workers can be running on any computer, as long as they have access to the database and their clock is in sync. You can even
-run multiple workers on per computer, but you must give each one a unique name:
-
-<pre><code>
-  3.times do |n|
-    worker = Delayed::Worker.new
-    worker.name = 'worker-' + n.to_s
-    worker.start
-  end	
-</code></pre>
+run multiple workers on per computer, but you must give each one a unique name.
 
 Keep in mind that each worker will check the database at least every 5 seconds.