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docs: NEWS: more detail about new-downloader

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- A completely new downloader which improves performance and
robustness of immutable-file downloads. It automatically fails over
to alternate servers if the ones it is using fail in mid-download.
It also minimizes unnecessary round trips and unnecessary bytes
transferred to improve performance. (#798, #800, #990)
to alternate servers if the ones it is using fail in
mid-download. It allows seeking to arbitrary locations in the file,
where the old downloader only allowed reading the entire file
sequentially from the beginning. It also minimizes unnecessary
round trips and unnecessary bytes transferred to improve
performance. (#287, #288, #798, #800, #990, #1160, #1162)
- Non-ASCII command-line arguments and non-ASCII outputs now work on
Windows. In addition, the command-line tool now works on 64-bit
Windows. (#1074)