From db9acdd991d96953b09d50b8e098939394804313 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse M. Holmes <wolfhoundjesse@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:08:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Improve README.md for new users (#394)

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 ### As a Hugo Module (recommended)
 
-1. Initiate the hugo module system if you haven't already:
+> ⚠️ If you installed a [Hugo binary](https://gohugo.io/getting-started/installing/#binary-cross-platform), you may not have Go installed on your machine. To check if Go is installed:
+> ```
+> $ go version
+> ```
+>  Go modules were considered production ready in v1.14. [Download Go](https://golang.org/dl/). 
+
+1. From your project's root directory, initiate the hugo module system if you haven't already:
 
    ```
    $ hugo mod init github.com/<your_user>/<your_project>

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