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 ## Prerequisites
 
-* [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) version 8 or newer
+* [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) version 10 or newer
 * [`git`](https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/install-git/) for your platform
   * Note for Windows users:
     * Edit `$HOME\.gitconfig`:<br/>