docs/getting-started: Update PATH install instructions

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Next, unzip the downloaded package into a directory where Packer will be Next, unzip the downloaded package into a directory where Packer will be
installed. On Unix systems, `~/packer` or `/usr/local/packer` is generally good, installed. On Unix systems, `~/packer` or `/usr/local/packer` is generally good,
depending on whether you want to restrict the install to just your user or depending on whether you want to restrict the install to just your user or
install it system-wide. If you intend to access it from the command-line, make install it system-wide. If you intend to access Packer from the command-line, make
sure to place it somewhere on your `PATH` before `/usr/sbin`. On Windows sure to place it somewhere on your `PATH`. On Windows systems, you can install
systems, you can put it wherever you'd like. The `packer` (or `packer.exe` for the binary wherever you'd like. The single `packer` (or `packer.exe` for
Windows) binary inside is all that is necessary to run Packer. Any additional Windows) binary contains all that is necessary to run Packer.
files aren't required to run Packer.
After unzipping the package, the directory should contain a single binary After unzipping the package, the directory should contain a single binary
program called `packer`. The final step to program called `packer`. The final step to