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-As of Nov 1st 2016, active development on "Windows for OpenSSH" is being done in https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable. 
-
-This repo (https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH) is being maintained to keep track of releases and issues. The 
-[Documentation](https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH/wiki) for the project is also maintained here in the wiki. 
-
-Release History:
-7/26/2018 -- Release 7.7.2.0 with source https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable/releases/tag/v7.7.2.0
-1/11/2019 -- Release 7.9.0.0 with source https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable/releases/tag/v7.9.0.0
-6/23/2019 -- Release 8.0.0.0 with source https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable/releases/tag/v8.0.0.0
-12/17/2019 -- Release 8.1.0.0 with source https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable/releases/tag/v8.1.0.0
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+As of Nov 1st 2016, active development on "Windows for OpenSSH" is being done in https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable.
+
+This repo (https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH) is being maintained to keep track of releases and issues
+and because it contains the [wiki](https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH/wiki)
+which has instructions for [building](https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH/wiki/Building-OpenSSH-for-Windows-(using-LibreSSL-crypto)).
+
+### Release History
+
+| Date | Version | Release with source |
+|---|---|---|
+| 7/26/2018 | 7.7.2.0 | https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable/releases/tag/v7.7.2.0 |
+| 1/11/2019 | 7.9.0.0 | https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable/releases/tag/v7.9.0.0 |
+| 6/23/2019 | 8.0.0.0 | https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable/releases/tag/v8.0.0.0 |
+| 12/17/2019 | 8.1.0.0 | https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable/releases/tag/v8.1.0.0 |