How to instal Homebrew (brew) on Mac OS X

Homebrew. Homebrew is a package manager for the Mac — it makes installing most open source sofware (like Node) as simple as writing brew install node. You can learn more about Homebrew at the Homebrew website. To install Homebrew just open Terminal and type ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" You’ll see messages in the Terminal explaining what you need to do to complete the installation process.

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