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docs: msdl-bin is published on AUR now, not just prepared

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README still said the AUR package was "prepared but not yet
published" -- it went live today (msdl-bin 0.3.7-1, now that AUR
registration reopened). Added it as a proper install method alongside
winget/Homebrew, matching their existing formatting.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@ -70,7 +70,14 @@ brew install msdl-cli
```
(the formula is named `msdl-cli`, not `msdl` — `homebrew/core` already has an unrelated package called `msdl`; the installed command is still just `msdl`)
**macOS / Linux (no Homebrew):**
**Arch Linux (AUR):**
```bash
yay -S msdl-bin
# or: paru -S msdl-bin
```
Package: [aur.archlinux.org/packages/msdl-bin](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/msdl-bin). Source tracked here at [`aur/msdl-bin`](./aur/msdl-bin).
**macOS / Linux (no Homebrew/AUR):**
```bash
curl -fsSL https://api.msdl.tech-latest.com/install.sh | bash
```
@ -86,8 +93,6 @@ Auto-detects OS/arch (including Termux on Android) and installs the latest relea
| Linux (x86_64) | `msdl-linux-amd64` | `msdl` |
| Linux (ARM64, incl. Termux on Android) | `msdl-linux-arm64` | `msdl` |
An AUR package (`msdl-bin`) is prepared but not yet published — Arch Linux disabled new AUR registrations after a [malware incident](https://itsfoss.com/news/arch-linux-aur-malware-flood/); see [`aur/msdl-bin`](./aur/msdl-bin) for status.
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