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@@ -81,11 +81,10 @@ Windows users
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 1. Download and install Cygwin and put its `/bin/` directory on your system path.
-1. Install the Cygwin Packages: `apt-cyg install gettext rsync make`
-    1. Move these files to `/bin/`
-    1. /usr/bin/msgfmt.exe
-    1. /usr/bin/cyggettextsrc-0-19-8-1.dll
-    1. /usr/bin/cyggettextlib-0-19-8-1.dll
+1. Install the Cygwin Packages: `apt-cyg install rsync make`
+    1. If the Cygwin `/usr/bin/` directory exists, move all files from `/usr/bin/` to `/bin/`.
+    1. Download `gettext` 0.20.1 or superior and put its `bin` directory on your system path.
+        1. https://mlocati.github.io/articles/gettext-iconv-windows.html
 1. Download and install Python for Windows (not from Cygwin) and put `python.exe` (not `python3.exe`) on your system path.
 1. Download and install pip for your Windows Python.
 1. Download and install rust (compiler), npm, git and put them your system path.