"changed cutoff to 0.0602102" in"cluster" command

Commands in mothur
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Hi,everyone,
When I use “cluster(column=final.dist, name=final.names)”,the mothur told me “changed cutoff to 0.0602102”.Does this can affects the subsequent analysis?
Thanks :slight_smile:

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http://www.mothur.org/wiki/Frequently_asked_questions#Why_does_the_cutoff_change_when_I_cluster_with_average_neighbor.3F