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doc: Update restic mount availability and requirements

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NetBSD doesn't support restic mount either, so it's easier to list the
positive cases. Also noted that FUSE for macOS is required on the Mac.
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@ -71,10 +71,11 @@ command to serve the repository with FUSE:
Now serving /srv/restic-repo at /mnt/restic
When finished, quit with Ctrl-c or umount the mountpoint.
Mounting repositories via FUSE is not possible on OpenBSD, Solaris/illumos
and Windows. For Linux, the ``fuse`` kernel module needs to be loaded. For
FreeBSD, you may need to install FUSE and load the kernel module (``kldload
fuse``).
Mounting repositories via FUSE is only possible on Linux, macOS and FreeBSD.
On Linux, the ``fuse`` kernel module needs to be loaded and the ``fusermount``
command needs to be in the ``PATH``. On macOS, you need `FUSE for macOS
<https://osxfuse.github.io/>`__. On FreeBSD, you may need to install FUSE
and load the kernel module (``kldload fuse``).
Restic supports storage and preservation of hard links. However, since
hard links exist in the scope of a filesystem by definition, restoring