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+0.1.0
+---
+* **linux**
+  - support for both central and peripheral operation
+* **macos**
+  - support for both central and peripheral operation
+* **windows**
+  - experimental support for both central scanning only
+* **nordic semiconductor**
+  - support for both central and peripheral operation on nRF82840 and nRF52832
+  - support for peripheral only on nRF51822
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+package bluetooth
+
+// Version returns a user-readable string showing the version of the bluetooth package for support purposes.
+// Update this value before release of new version of software.
+const Version = "0.1.0"