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 **This library is deprecated and outdated!**
 
-Please see https:://github.com/deltachat/deltachat-core-rust for the
+Please see https://github.com/deltachat/deltachat-core-rust for the
 current library, which also contains a largely compatible C API as
 well as Python bindings.