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 # Building a Simple Service Provider
 
+```admonish warning
+This tutorial was written before the creation of the [Typescript SDK](https://sdk.nymtech.net), and involves running a Nym Client alongside your application processes, instead of relying on the SDK to integrate the Client process into your application logic.  
+
+As such, although this tutorial is still a valid way of approaching building on Nym, it is a little less streamlined than it could be.
+
+A more streamlined rewrite of this tutorial will be coming soon. 
+```
 This tutorial is the best place to start for developers new to Nym. You will learn how to build a minimum viable privacy-enabled application (PEApp) able to send and receive traffic via the mixnet.
 
 This tutorial is less about building an immediately useful application, and more about beginning to understand: