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Windows installer: disabled Wise's "delete in-use files" uninstall

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option.  It was the cause of at least one way UNWISE.EXE could vanish
(install a python; uninstall it; install it again; reboot the machine;
abracadabra the uinstaller is gone).

Bugfix candidate, but I'll backport it myself.
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Windows Windows
- Sometimes the uninstall executable (UNWISE.EXE) vanishes. One cause
of that has been fixed in the installer (disabled Wise's "delete in-
use files" uninstall option).
- Fixed a bug in urllib's proxy handling in Windows. [SF bug #503031] - Fixed a bug in urllib's proxy handling in Windows. [SF bug #503031]
- The installer now installs Start menu shortcuts under (the local - The installer now installs Start menu shortcuts under (the local

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end end
item: Remark item: Remark
end end
item: Add Text to INSTALL.LOG remarked item: Remark
Text=Don't enable "Delete in-use files". Here's what happens:
end
remarked item: Remark
Text=Install Python; uninstall Python; install Python again. Reboot the machine.
end
remarked item: Remark
Text=Now UNWISE.EXE is missing. I think this is a Wise bug, but so it goes.
end
remarked item: Add Text to INSTALL.LOG
Text=Delete in-use files: On Text=Delete in-use files: On
end end
item: Remark item: Remark