[3.11] gh-76773: Update docs mentioning no-longer-supported Windows versions & features (GH-92529) (GH-92608)

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@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ All PC ports use this scheme to try to set up a module search path:
1) The script location; the current directory without script.
2) The PYTHONPATH variable, if set.
3) For Win32 platforms (NT/95), paths specified in the Registry.
3) Paths specified in the Registry.
4) Default directories lib, lib/win, lib/test, lib/tkinter;
these are searched relative to the environment variable
PYTHONHOME, if set, or relative to the executable and its
@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ All PC ports use this scheme to try to set up a module search path:
or the current directory (not useful).
5) The directory containing the executable.
The best installation strategy is to put the Python executable (and
DLL, for Win32 platforms) in some convenient directory such as
The best installation strategy is to put the Python executable and
DLL in some convenient directory such as
C:/python, and copy all library files and subdirectories (using XCOPY)
to C:/python/lib. Then you don't need to set PYTHONPATH. Otherwise,
set the environment variable PYTHONPATH to your Python search path.