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 #### Install Go
 
-Build process of ipfs requires at least Go 1.5, but we strongly recommend using 1.6.2. If you don't have it: [Download Go 1.6.2+](https://golang.org/dl/).
+The build process for ipfs requires Go 1.5+, but we strongly recommend using 1.6.2. If you don't have it: [Download Go 1.6.2+](https://golang.org/dl/).
 
 
 You'll need to add Go's bin directories to your `$PATH` environment variable e.g., by adding these lines to your `/etc/profile` (for a system-wide installation) or `$HOME/.profile`: