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Clarify explanation under the NixOS config example

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Split one long point into two to make things clearer.

Also explain what happens to the `./hardware-configuration.nix` when evaluated.
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@ -1650,7 +1650,8 @@ Explanation:
It returns an attribute set.
- The argument must at least have the attributes `config` and `pkgs`, and may have more attributes.
- The returned attribute set contains the attributes `imports` and `environment`.
`imports` is a list with one element: a path to a file next to this Nix file, called `hardware-configuration.nix`.
- `imports` is a list with one element: a path to a file next to this Nix file, called `hardware-configuration.nix`.
When evaluated, the `./hardware-configuration.nix` will be copied into the Nix store, converting it into a Nix store path.
:::{note}
`imports` is not the impure built-in `import`, but a regular attribute name!