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[Hadoop Wiki] Trivial Update of "WindowsProblems" by SteveLoughran

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Comment:
clarify the install process better

  You can fix this problem in two ways
  
   1. Install a full native windows Hadoop version. The ASF does not currently (September 2015) release such a version; releases are available externally.
-  1. Get the `WINUTILS.EXE` binary from a Hadoop redistribution. There is a repository of this for some Hadoop versions [[https://github.com/steveloughran/winutils|on github]].
+  1. Or: get the `WINUTILS.EXE` binary from a Hadoop redistribution. There is a repository of this for some Hadoop versions [[https://github.com/steveloughran/winutils|on github]].
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+ Then
   1. Set the environment variable `%HADOOP_HOME%` to point to the directory above the `BIN` dir containing `WINUTILS.EXE`.
   1. Or: run the Java process with the system property `hadoop.home.dir` set to the home directory.