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    <h2>How to get Scrapy</h2>

    <p>
    Scrapy is available under the <a class="reference" href="http://dev.scrapy.org/browser/scrapy/trunk/LICENSE">BSD license</a>.
    It runs on Linux, Windows and Mac. It requires Python 2.5 and some other Python libraries (see Requirements below)
    </p>

    <h2>Requirements</h2>

    <ul>
       <li>Python 2.5 (or 2.6)</li>
       <li>Twisted 8.0 or above</li>
       <li>libxml2 2.6.28 or above (including Python bidings)</li>
    </ul>

    <p>
    The following libraries are also recommended:
    </p>

    <ul>
       <li>pyopenssl - for crawling secure (HTTPS) pages</li>
       <li>spidermonkey - for parsing javascript</li>
    </ul>
    
    
    <h2>Latest release</h2>

    <p>
    We're working hard to get the first release of Scrapy out. In the
    meantime, you can download the latest development version in a <a href="http://dev.scrapy.org/changeset/556/scrapy/trunk?old_path=%2F&format=zip">ZIP file</a> (from Trac) or checkout the Subversion repository.
    </p>

    <h2>Development version</h2>
    
    <p>You can get the latest (and more stable) release of Scrapy from the
    Subversion repository at: <code>http://svn.scrapy.org/scrapy/trunk/</code>
    </p>

    <h2>After you get it</h2>

    <p>See the <a href="/docs/intro/install/">How to install Scrapy</a>
    for further instructions
    </p>
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