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Document how to install ag.exe for Windows using winget

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@@ -106,6 +106,20 @@ or    Unofficial daily builds are [available](https://github.com/k-takata/the_silver_searcher-win32).   +* winget++        winget install "The Silver Searcher"+  +  Notes:+  - This installs a [release](https://github.com/JFLarvoire/the_silver_searcher/releases) of ag.exe optimized for Windows.+  - winget is intended to become the default package manager client for Windows.  +    As of June 2020, it's still in beta, and can be installed using instructions [there](https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli).+  - The setup script in the Ag's winget package installs ag.exe in the first directory that matches one of these criteria:+     1. Over a previous instance of ag.exe *from the same [origin](https://github.com/JFLarvoire/the_silver_searcher)* found in the PATH+     2. In the directory defined in environment variable bindir_%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%+     3. In the directory defined in environment variable bindir+     4. In the directory defined in environment variable windir+   * Chocolatey          choco install ag