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 ./letsencrypt-auto
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-**moving towards a python-free version**
+**pure node version**
+
+A pure node version is now underway and will probably be complete by Wed Dec 16.
 
 There are a few partially written javascript implementation, but they use `forge` instead of using node's native `crypto` and `ursa` - so their performance is outright horrific (especially on Raspberry Pi et al). For the moment it's faster to use the wrapped python version.