tar xvf go1.6.linux-amd64.tar.gz
You should now have a directory called go in your home directory
sudo chown -R root:root ./go sudo mv go /usr/local
sudo nano ~/.profile
export GOPATH=$HOME/go export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin:$GOPATH/bin
source ~/.profile
Windows
Set GOROOT, GOPATH, GOBIN System Variable
References
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-go-1-6-on-ubuntu-16-04
http://www.wadewegner.com/2014/12/easy-go-programming-setup-for-windows/
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25216765/gobin-not-set-cannot-run-go-install