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or the one-liner
Same verified artifacts, less clicking. macOS & Linux:
Windows (PowerShell):
The script is small on purpose — read it first or run
curl -fsSL https://cogshift.io/install.sh | less.
It verifies the SHA-256 of everything it downloads before installing anything,
and aborts leaving nothing behind if a checksum doesn't match. On Linux it prefers your
package manager when one is present.
Release artifacts are built by CI from tagged commits and published with a SHA-256 checksum sidecar — if we can't show you a checksum for an artifact, we don't offer it. The verified-update pipeline (signed manifests) rides the same trust root.