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 Installers and Binaries
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-You can download .NET Core as either an installer (MSI, PKG) or a zip (zip, gzip). You can download the product in two flavours:
+You can download .NET Core as either an installer (MSI, PKG) or a zip (zip, gzip). You can download the product in two flavors:
 
 - .NET Core - .NET Core runtime and framework
 - .NET Core SDK - .NET Core + CLI tools