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 ► Getting started with MassChargeCuration
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-Requires Microsoft Research's Z3 to run. You can download it from https://github.com/Z3Prover/z3.
+To use this module, you need to have Python 3.8 or later to be installed.
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+This also requires Microsoft Research's Z3 to run. You can download it from https://github.com/Z3Prover/z3.
 
 In order to use this module, you need to install it first, e.g. by running `pip install -e .` in the folder you downloaded this repository to.