Add platforms section and include WSL #676
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Pull Request
Problem
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works fine in WSL, and is even mentioned as an alternative Node.js version manager on the WSL page, but support is not mentioned in the README.WSL: #511
People try installing
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from other Microsoft Windows shells.!win32: #326 #358 #419 #435 #491 #656
Solution
Add a Supported Platforms section to clarify the support.
Be explicit about other scenarios on Microsoft Windows to hopefully reduce people caught out by unsupported shells.
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