pre-built binaries

README.md

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 Getting started
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+### Getting SummitDB
+
+The easiest way to get SummitDB is to use one of the pre-built release binaries which are available for OSX, Linux, and Windows. 
+Instructions for using these binaries are on the GitHub [releases page](https://github.com/tidwall/summitdb/releases).
+
+If you want to try the latest version, you can build SummitDB from the master branch.
+
 ### Building SummitDB
 
 SummitDB can be compiled and used on Linux, OSX, Windows, FreeBSD, and probably others since the codebase is 100% Go. We support both 32 bit and 64 bit systems. Go must be installed on the build machine.
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 $ make test
 ```
 
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 ### Running
 
 First start a single-member cluster: