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README: Add explicit UNIX reference into the relevant installation sections (#2744)

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* [Locating Pyenv-provided Python Installations](#locating-pyenv-provided-python-installations)
* **[Installation](#installation)**
* [Getting Pyenv](#getting-pyenv)
* [UNIX/MacOS](#unixmacos)
* [Homebrew in macOS](#homebrew-in-macos)
* [Windows](#windows)
* [Automatic installer](#automatic-installer)
* [Basic GitHub Checkout](#basic-github-checkout)
* [Windows](#windows)
* [Set up your shell environment for Pyenv](#set-up-your-shell-environment-for-pyenv)
* [Restart your shell](#restart-your-shell)
* [Install Python build dependencies](#install-python-build-dependencies)
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## Installation
### Getting Pyenv
#### Homebrew in macOS
#### UNIX/MacOS
##### Homebrew in macOS
1. Consider installing with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh):
```sh
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~~~
#### Windows
Pyenv does not officially support Windows and does not work in Windows outside
the Windows Subsystem for Linux.
Moreover, even there, the Pythons it installs are not native Windows versions
but rather Linux versions running in a virtual machine --
so you won't get Windows-specific functionality.
If you're in Windows, we recommend using @kirankotari's [`pyenv-win`](https://github.com/pyenv-win/pyenv-win) fork --
which does install native Windows Python versions.
#### Automatic installer
##### Automatic installer
`curl https://pyenv.run | bash`
@ -254,7 +244,7 @@ For more details visit our other project:
https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv-installer
#### Basic GitHub Checkout
##### Basic GitHub Checkout
This will get you going with the latest version of Pyenv and make it
easy to fork and contribute any changes back upstream.
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cd ~/.pyenv && src/configure && make -C src
```
#### Windows
Pyenv does not officially support Windows and does not work in Windows outside
the Windows Subsystem for Linux.
Moreover, even there, the Pythons it installs are not native Windows versions
but rather Linux versions running in a virtual machine --
so you won't get Windows-specific functionality.
If you're in Windows, we recommend using @kirankotari's [`pyenv-win`](https://github.com/pyenv-win/pyenv-win) fork --
which does install native Windows Python versions.
### Set up your shell environment for Pyenv
**Upgrade note:** The startup logic and instructions have been updated for simplicity in 2.3.0.