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Update readme.md to include php fall back

Update the README.md to include the php only command to install
composer incase curl is not available
Robert Brown 10 years ago
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@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ Installation / Usage
     ``` sh
     $ curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
     ```
+    
+    > **Note:** If the above fails for some reason, you can download the installer
+    > with `php` instead:
+
+    ```sh
+    php -r "readfile('https://getcomposer.org/installer');" | php
+    ```
 
 2. Create a composer.json defining your dependencies. Note that this example is
 a short version for applications that are not meant to be published as packages