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Inspect the versions of Node and npm installed on our virtual machine:

In Windows, you can check the Node version with node -v, and npm version with npm -v.

Inspect the available versions of Bootstrap to be installed:

The preceding command shows us that we can either install Bootstrap 3 (latest stable version) or Bootstrap 4 (latest alpha version); we will install Bootstrap 4.

To install the latest alpha version of Bootstrap 4, run the following command:

Running the preceding command will almost instantly install the ...

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