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 <details><summary><b>Install Dependencies</b></summary>
 
-- **Go 1.16 or 1.17**
+- **Go 1.19 or 1.20**
 
   Installation instructions can be found here: https://golang.org/doc/install.
   Ensure Go was installed properly and is a supported version: