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 For Windows, see https://golang.org/dl
 
+**Note**: The _minimum required go version_ is shown in `go.mod`. DO NOT use with `GOPATH`!
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 ## Relay Server
 
 All dependencies are included, at the correct version in the `./vendor` directory.