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charset=UTF-8 I followed your download instructions and found they are so lacking, please update! I downloaded a mirror, then was left with a zip file and no obvious readme or further instructions. I much preferred getting msys2, then installing through git. Much more straightforward. Thank you for your service! -- *Jay Walker Paz* *Implementation/Support* *O: 612-424-6735* *www.conserviscorp.com * --001a11356516634a460538133e5b Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I followed your download instructions and found they are s= o lacking, please update! I downloaded a mirror, then was left with a zip f= ile and no obvious readme or further instructions.

I muc= h preferred getting msys2, then installing through git. Much more straightf= orward.

Thank you for your service!
--
Jay Walker Paz
<= span style=3D"color:rgb(68,68,68)">Implementation/Support
O: 612-424-6735
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