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How to install Node.js on Linux

Node.js is a server-side software platform built on Google’s V8 JavaScript engine. Node.js is popularly used to build high-performance server-side applications, all in JavaScript. This tutorial describes how to install Node.js on major Linux distros including Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora and CentOS.

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