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Add paragraph about installing Git using Chocolatey
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@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ The most official build is available for download on the Git website.
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Just go to http://git-scm.com/download/win[] and the download will start automatically.
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Note that this is a project called Git for Windows, which is separate from Git itself; for more information on it, go to https://git-for-windows.github.io/[].
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To get an automated installation you can use the [Git Chocolatey package](https://chocolatey.org/packages/git).
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Note that the Chocolatey package is community maintained.
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Another easy way to get Git installed is by installing GitHub for Windows.
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The installer includes a command line version of Git as well as the GUI.
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It also works well with Powershell, and sets up solid credential caching and sane CRLF settings.(((Powershell)))(((CRLF)))(((credential caching)))

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