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update windows installation instructions #868

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Git-annex:
The most convenient way to deploy git-annex is via the `DataLad installer`_.
Once
Python is available, it can be installed with the Python package manager
There are two convenient ways to install git-annex. The first is `downloading the installer from git-annex' homepage <https://git-annex.branchable.com/install/Windows/>`_. The other is to deploy git-annex is via the `DataLad installer`_.
The latter option requires the installation of the datalad-installer, Once
Python is available, it can be done with the Python package manager
:command:`pip`. Open a command prompt and run:

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.. code-block:: bat

> datalad-installer git-annex -m datalad/packages
> datalad-installer git-annex -m datalad:release

This will download a recent git-annex, and configure it for your Git installation.
The admin command prompt can be closed afterwards, all other steps do not need it.

For performance improvements, we recommend to also set the following git-annex configuration:
For performance improvements, regardless of which installation method you chose, we recommend to also set the following git-annex configuration:

.. code-block:: bat

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