Updated the installation instructions

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You can download the latest version of the Nim compiler here.
Binaries
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Windows
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Right now binaries are only provided for Windows. You can download
an installer for both 32 bit and 64 bit versions of Windows below. These
Zips
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We now encourage you to install via the provided zipfiles:
* | 32 bit: `nim-0.15.2_x32.zip <download/nim-0.15.2_x32.zip>`_
| SHA-256
* | 64 bit: `nim-0.15.2_x64.zip <download/nim-0.15.2_x64.zip>`_
| SHA-256
Unzip these where you want and optionally run ``finish.exe`` to
detect your MingW environment.
Exes
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You can download an installer for both 32 bit and 64 bit versions of
Windows below. Note that these installers have some known issues and
so will unlikely to be provided further in the future. These
installers have everything you need to use Nim, including a C compiler.
* | 32 bit: `nim-0.15.2_x32.exe <download/nim-0.15.2_x32.exe>`_