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-### Installing from vcpkg
-
-You can download and install `blake3` using the [vcpkg](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg) dependency manager:
-```sh
-git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg.git
-cd vcpkg
-./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh #.\bootstrap-vcpkg.bat(for windows)
-./vcpkg integrate install
-./vcpkg install blake3
-```
-The `blake3` port in vcpkg is kept up to date by Microsoft team members and community contributors. If the version is out of date, please [create an issue or pull   request](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg) on the vcpkg repository.
-
 ### The `blake3` crate [![docs.rs](https://docs.rs/blake3/badge.svg)](https://docs.rs/blake3)
 
 To use BLAKE3 from Rust code, add a dependency on the `blake3` crate to