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@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ I use it every day to:
 Here is a **demo_** of the web interface.
 
 Here are ready-to-run **binaries_** for mac, windows and gnu/linux.
+Unfortunately they are not always the latest release, sorry about that.
 
 Here is the **manual_**.
 For support and more technical info, see **`hledger for techies`_** or **`email me`_**.