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 # Local Installation
 
-Make sure you have a recent version of node - we currently use 10.15.1
+Make sure you have a recent LTS (long term support) version of [node](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) - we currently use 10.15.1
 
 ```bash
 $ node -v