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Point the installation instructions at the release binaries - #412
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The section covered `go install` and building from a clone, so the release archives weren't discoverable from the docs at all despite being what most people want.
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The Installation section covered
go installand building from a clone, so the release archives were not mentioned anywhere in the docs. Someone who doesn't have a Go toolchain, which is most people installing a CLI, had no path through the README.Leads with the releases page now, links to the Platform Support table for what is actually published, and points at
checksums.txt. The two source builds stay, with a note on which is which.The checksum is described rather than given as a command on purpose:
sha256sumis not what the BSDs or macOS ship, and desync publishes binaries for both.