Update Go installation instructions for Linux and Windows #85
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This commit updates the Go installation instructions for both Linux and Windows users. For Linux, it provides a command to remove the old version, download the latest version from the official Go website, and extract it to the correct location. Users are reminded to replace the version in the command with the latest available version of Go. For Windows users, the commit includes steps to download the latest Go binaries from the official Go website and install them. It highlights the importance of selecting the correct file for their system architecture (32-bit or 64-bit) and following the installation prompts to complete the update. By following these updated instructions, users can ensure they have the most recent version of Go, which includes the latest features and security patches. Remember to verify the installation by running `go version` in a new terminal session after updating.
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This commit updates the Go installation instructions for both Linux and Windows users. For Linux, it provides a command to remove the old version, download the latest version from the official Go website, and extract it to the correct location. Users are reminded to replace the version in the command with the latest available version of Go.
For Windows users, the commit includes steps to download the latest Go binaries from the official Go website and install them. It highlights the importance of selecting the correct file for their system architecture (32-bit or 64-bit) and following the installation prompts to complete the update.
By following these updated instructions, users can ensure they have the most recent version of Go, which includes the latest features and security patches.
Remember to verify the installation by running
go versionin a new terminal session after updating.