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Fix brew osxfuse install instructions.
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License: MIT
Signed-off-by: Steven Allen <steven@stebalien.com>
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## Mac OSX -- OSXFUSE

It has been discovered that versions of `osxfuse` prior to `2.7.0` will cause a kernel panic. For everyone's sake, please upgrade (latest at time of writing is `2.7.4`). The installer can be found at https://osxfuse.github.io/. There is also a homebrew formula (`brew install osxfuse`) but users report best results installing from the official OSXFUSE installer package.
It has been discovered that versions of `osxfuse` prior to `2.7.0` will cause a kernel panic. For everyone's sake, please upgrade (latest at time of writing is `2.7.4`). The installer can be found at https://osxfuse.github.io/. There is also a homebrew formula using cask but users report best results installing from the official OSXFUSE installer package:

```sh
brew tap caskroom/cask # if you don't have cask yet
brew cask install osxfuse
```

Note that `ipfs` attempts an automatic version check on `osxfuse` to prevent you from shooting yourself in the foot if you have pre `2.7.0`. Since checking the OSXFUSE version [is more complicated than it should be], running `ipfs mount` may require you to install another binary:

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