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[3.13] gh-110904: Recommend windows-curses in the curses HOWTO (GH-152491)#152508

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The HOWTO pointed at UniCurses, which is unmaintained and exposes its own
API. windows-curses provides the standard curses interface on Windows, so
existing code runs unchanged.
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Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka storchaka@gmail.com
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 noreply@anthropic.com

…GH-152491)

The HOWTO pointed at UniCurses, which is unmaintained and exposes its own
API.  windows-curses provides the standard curses interface on Windows, so
existing code runs unchanged.
(cherry picked from commit 7b0dff7)

Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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