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 Software required:
 
-* Python 3.5+ (Python 2.7 supported for now but we recommend to upgrade)
+* Python 3.5+ (Python 2.7 support will be deprecated end of 2019)
 * python-virtualenv
 
 For Python dependencies, see `requirements.txt <https://github.com/cowrie/cowrie/blob/master/requirements.txt>`_.