Simplify Quickstart section by delegating repo link to repology.org

Also add a warning about some Linux distros with outdated packages.
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Pre-built binaries of |kitty| are available for both macOS and Linux. Pre-built binaries of |kitty| are available for both macOS and Linux.
See the :doc:`binary install instructions </binary>`. You can See the :doc:`binary install instructions </binary>`. You can also
:doc:`build from source </build>`. :doc:`build from source </build>`.
You can also use your favorite package manager to install the |kitty| package. Additionally, you can use your favorite package manager to install the |kitty|
|kitty| packages are available for: package, but note that some Linux distribution packages are woefully outdated.
`macOS with Homebrew (Cask) <https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/kitty>`_, |kitty| is available in a vast number of package repositories for macOS
`macOS and Linux with Nix <https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&show=kitty&sort=relevance&query=kitty>`_, and Linux.
`Ubuntu <https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kitty>`_,
`Debian <https://packages.debian.org/buster/kitty>`_, .. image:: https://repology.org/badge/tiny-repos/kitty.svg
`openSUSE <https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/X11:terminals/kitty>`_, :target: https://repology.org/project/kitty/versions
`Arch Linux <https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/kitty/>`_, :alt: Number of reporsitories kitty is available in
`Gentoo <https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/x11-terms/kitty>`_,
`Fedora <https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/kitty>`_,
`Void Linux <https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/blob/master/srcpkgs/kitty/template>`_,
and `Solus <https://dev.getsol.us/source/kitty/>`_.
See :doc:`Configuring kitty <conf>` for help on configuring |kitty| and See :doc:`Configuring kitty <conf>` for help on configuring |kitty| and
:doc:`Invocation <invocation>` for the command line arguments |kitty| supports. :doc:`Invocation <invocation>` for the command line arguments |kitty| supports.