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 http://ssh-comparison.quendi.de/comparison.html[SSH Implementation Comparison]
 
 == Dependencies
-Java 6+. http://www.slf4j.org/download.html[slf4j] is required. http://www.bouncycastle.org/java.html[bouncycastle] is highly recommended and required for using some of the crypto algorithms.
+Java 7+. http://www.slf4j.org/download.html[slf4j] is required. http://www.bouncycastle.org/java.html[bouncycastle] is highly recommended and required for using some of the crypto algorithms.
 
 == Reporting bugs
 Issue tracker: https://github.com/hierynomus/sshj/issues