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 ## Prerequisites
 
 * [Node.js](http://nodejs.org)
-* clang, development headers of GTK+ and libnotify
+* Clang 3.4 or later
+* Development headers of GTK+ and libnotify
 
 On Ubuntu you could install the libraries via: