Installing on Linux with apt

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@@ -23,7 +23,19 @@ When there's a new version, Obtainium offers it. Tap **Update**, and your files
 For Ubuntu 22.04, Debian 12, Fedora 36 or anything newer.
-1. From the latest release, download `snowball-linux-x64.tar.gz`.
+**Ubuntu and Debian, with apt,** which also brings each update:
 ```
 sudo curl -fsSL https://git.tricauda.com/api/packages/snowball/debian/repository.key -o /etc/apt/keyrings/snowball.asc
 echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/snowball.asc] https://git.tricauda.com/api/packages/snowball/debian stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/snowball.list
 sudo apt update && sudo apt install snowball
 ```
 Snowball is then in your applications, and starts whenever you log in.
 **Anywhere else,** from the latest release:
 1. Download `snowball-linux-x64.tar.gz`.
 2. Unpack it wherever you'd like Snowball to live, such as your home folder.
 3. In the `snowball` folder, run `install.sh`. That adds Snowball to your applications, and starts it whenever you log in. (`install.sh --uninstall` removes both again.)
 4. Open Snowball from your applications.