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readme: Remove outdated vulnerability information
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curl on Windows was updated very shortly after the severe vulnerability in 8.3.0, this information's almost a year out of date
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brian6932 authored and cvzi committed Sep 22, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -25,10 +25,11 @@ cURL is included in Windows 10+, macOS, Android and many Linux distributions.

The location of the scripts directory on Windows is `%APPDATA%\mpv\scripts` e.g. `C:\Users\cvzi\AppData\Roaming\mpv\scripts`

$\textcolor{#D00000}{\textsf{Microsoft ships an old version of cURL with known vulnerabilities.}}$
You are encouraged to install a newer version of cURL:
* Official cURL releases https://curl.se/windows/
* [Chocolatey package](https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/curl)
* [Scoop package](https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Main/blob/master/bucket/curl.json)
* [Winget package](https://github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs/tree/master/manifests/c/cURL/cURL)
* [git for windows](https://git-scm.com/) includes a version of cURL

If you downloaded/installed the curl/wget executable, you have to [add the directory of the curl.exe/wget.exe to your machine's
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