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updated README.md advising against using Cygwin

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Requirements:
- tmux **`>= 2.1`** running inside Linux, Mac, OpenBSD or Cygwin
- tmux **`>= 2.1`** running inside Linux, Mac, OpenBSD, Cygwin or WSL (Bash on
Ubuntu on Windows)
- outside of tmux, `$TERM` must be set to `xterm-256color`
To install, run the following from your terminal: (you may want to backup your
@ -277,6 +278,11 @@ Once installed, `reattach-to-usernamespace` will be automatically detected.
### Using the configuration under Cygwin within Mintty
**I don't recommend running this configuration with Cygwin anymore. Forking
under Cygwin is extremely slow and this configuration issues a lot of
`run-shell` commands under the hood. As such, you will experience high CPU
usage. As an alternative consider using [Mintty terminal for WSL][wsltty].**
![cygwin](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/553208/19741789/67a3f3d8-9bc2-11e6-9ecc-499fc0228ee6.png)
It is possible to use this configuration under Cygwin within Mintty, however