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[3.12] gh-131741: Add documentation for Windows version detection change in platform (GH-131742)#131768

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Document the behavior change between 3.11 & 3.12, where platform now correctly detects Windows 11 and Windows Server releases past Windows Server 2012.
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📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://cpython-previews--131768.org.readthedocs.build/

…ge in `platform` (pythonGH-131742)

Document the behavior change between 3.11 & 3.12, where ``platform`` now correctly detects Windows 11 and Windows Server releases past Windows Server 2012.
(cherry picked from commit b9ca438)

Co-authored-by: Idan Noiman <idann@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Adam Turner <9087854+AA-Turner@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Wulian <1055917385@qq.com>
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