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Setup Python 3.8 on Ubuntu

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`@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Installing Python 3 on Linux`
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`8`	`8`	`..image::/_static/photos/34435689480_2e6f358510_k_d.jpg`
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`10`		`-This document describes how to install Python 3.6 on Ubuntu Linux machines.`
	`10`	`+This document describes how to install Python 3.6or 3.8on Ubuntu Linux machines.`
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`12`	`12`	`To see which version of Python 3 you have installed, open a command prompt and run`
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`@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ If you are using Ubuntu 16.10 or newer, then you can easily install Python 3.6 w`
`20`	`20`	`$ sudo apt-get update`
`21`	`21`	`$ sudo apt-get install python3.6`
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`23`		-If you're using another version of Ubuntu (e.g. the latest LTS release), we recommend using the `deadsnakes PPA<https://launchpad.net/~deadsnakes/+archive/ubuntu/ppa>`_ to install Python 3.6::
	`23`	+If you're using another version of Ubuntu (e.g. the latest LTS release) or you want to use a more current Python, we recommend using the `deadsnakes PPA<https://launchpad.net/~deadsnakes/+archive/ubuntu/ppa>`_ to install Python 3.8::
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`25`	`25`	`$ sudo apt-get install software-properties-common`
`26`	`26`	`$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa`
`27`	`27`	`$ sudo apt-get update`
`28`		`- $ sudo apt-get install python3.6`
	`28`	`+ $ sudo apt-get install python3.8`
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`30`	`30`	`If you are using other Linux distribution, chances are you already have Python 3`
`31`	`31`	`pre-installed as well. If not, use your distribution's package manager.`

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