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Update README to be more explicit about precompiled binaries (fixes #618)

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@ -146,12 +146,15 @@ Summarizing, `ripgrep` is fast because:
The binary name for `ripgrep` is `rg`.
[Binaries for `ripgrep` are available for Windows, Mac and
Linux.](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/releases) Linux binaries are
static executables. Windows binaries are available either as built with MinGW
(GNU) or with Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC). When possible, prefer MSVC over GNU,
but you'll need to have the
[Microsoft VC++ 2015 redistributable](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145)
**[Archives of precompiled binaries for `ripgrep` are available for Windows, Mac
and Linux.](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/releases)** Users of platforms
not explicitly mentioned below (such as Debian and Ubuntu) are advised to
download one of these archives.
Linux binaries are static executables. Windows binaries are available either as
built with MinGW (GNU) or with Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC). When possible,
prefer MSVC over GNU, but you'll need to have the [Microsoft VC++ 2015
redistributable](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145)
installed.
If you're a **Mac OS X Homebrew** user, then you can install ripgrep either