README clarification

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This project provides a command line tool called `nms` that recreates the
famous data decryption effect seen on screen in the 1992 hacker movie Sneakers.
For reference, you can see this effect at 0:35 in [this youtube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5bAa6gFvLs&t=35).
For reference, you can see this effect at 0:35 in [this movie clip](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5bAa6gFvLs&t=35).
This command works on piped data. Pipe any ASCII or UTF-8 text to `nms`,
and it will apply the effect to it, initially showing "encrypted" data,
then starting a decryption sequence to reveal the original plaintext data.
and it will apply the hollywood effect, initially showing encrypted data,
then starting a decryption sequence to reveal the original plaintext characters.
![Screenshot](http://www.brianbarto.info/extern/images/nms/nms.gif)
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Download and Install
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I am flattered that few *NIX platforms have added this project to their
package manager collection. If you're using one of the following systems,
you can install it from the package manager.
* openSUSE
* Mac OS X (Via homebrew package manager: http://brew.sh/)
* FreeBSD
If you install form a package manager, please check that you have the
latest version (`nms -v`). If not, I suggest installing from source (see
below).
More and more unix/linux platforms are including this project in their
package manager. You may wish to search your package manager to see if it
is an installation option. If you install form a package manager, please
check that you have the latest version (`nms -v`). If not, I suggest
installing from source (see below).
To install this project from source, you will need to have the tools `git`,
`gcc`, and `make` to download and build it. Install them from your package
manager if they are not available.
manager if they are not already installed.
Once you have the necessary tools installed, follow these instructions: