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"Dat": {
"Introduction": "modules/dat.md",
+ "Install": "install.md",
"How Dat Works": "how-dat-works.md",
"Terminology": "terms.md",
"FAQ": "faq.md"
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+# Install Dat
+
+| | Dat Desktop |
+|---------|-------------------|
+| MacOS | [Download](https://github.com/datproject/dat-desktop/releases/download/1.0.3/dat-desktop-1.0.3.dmg) |
+| Linux | [Build from Source](http://github.com/datproject/dat-desktop) |
+| Windows | Coming Soon |
+
+## In the terminal
+
+```
+npm install -g dat
+```
+
+Requires [node 4](http://node.js) or later. If you have a problem with permissions, [see this guide](https://docs.npmjs.com/getting-started/fixing-npm-permissions). Any other problems, see [troubleshooting](/dat#troubleshooting) or the [FAQ](/faq).
+
+## Node.js
+
+See our [node.js library](http://github.com/datproject/dat-node), our underlying protocl layer [hyperdrive](http://github.com/mafintosh/hyperdrive) and the [ecosystem guide](https://docs.datproject.org/ecosystem) for a variety of ways to build dat-compatible applications using Node.