diff --git a/content/downloads/contents.lr b/content/downloads/contents.lr
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@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ are equally well supported.
 If you are on Linux or Mac you can install the command line version of
 Lektor by copy/pasting a command into your terminal.
 
+!!! Scared about copy/pasting this into a terminal?  We will not do anything
+before asking you for confirmation and you can download the script upfront
+to see what it's doing.
+
 ### Mac/Linux
 
 This will install Lektor for you but you might have to run it with `sudo` if