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win32: drop support for WinSock version 1, require version 2

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IPv6, telnet and now also the multi API require WinSock
version 2 which is available starting with Windows 95.

Therefore we think it is time to drop support for version 1.

Reviewed-by: Marcel Raad
Reviewed-by: Jay Satiro
Reviewed-by: Daniel Stenberg
Reviewed-by: Viktor Szakats

Follow up to #5634
Closes #5854
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@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ Dependencies
- NSS 3.14.x
- Heimdal ?
- nghttp2 1.12.0
- WinSock 2.2 (on Windows 95+ and Windows CE .NET 4.1+)
Operating Systems
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@ -146,6 +147,8 @@ Windows vs Unix
also do it etc there might be reasons for applications to alter that
behaviour.
We require WinSock version 2.2 and load this version during global init.
3. The file descriptors for network communication and file operations are
not as easily interchangeable as in Unix.