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 Rust Version
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-uutils supports and is tested on version `1.20.0` and above (including beta and nightly builds) of `rustc`.
+uutils follows Rust's release channels and is tested against stable, beta and nightly.
+To check which one is the latest stable version of Rust visit [Rust's releases page](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/releases).
 
 On Windows, only the nightly version is tested currently.