Finalise the NEWS file for the 11.07.1 release.

Branches: main, 11.07

Finalise the NEWS file for the 11.07.1 release.

NEWS:
	Mention the bug-fixes for the csharp grade on Cygwin and
	also that GCC also now works in C99 mode with Mercury.

README.Cygwin:
	Update the list of Windows versions on which the Cygwin
	port has been tested.
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Julien Fischer
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NEWS for Mercury 11.07.1-beta
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This is a bug-fix release. It fixes a problem that was preventing the standard
library from building in the csharp grade on Cygwin and also adds support for
using GCC in C99 (or GNU99) mode with Mercury. In addition, there are a number
of minor changes to the standard library.
Changes to the Mercury standard library:
* We have added the predicate map.keys_and_values/3.

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Mercury has been ported to Windows using the "Cygwin"
(formerly also known as "Cygwin32" and "gnu-win32") Unix emulation
package. We've tested the port on Windows XP SP2,
but it should work on Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000 and NT.
package. We have tested the port on the following versions of Windows:
* Windows XP SP3
* Windows 7
* Windows Server 2008 R2
It should also work with Windows XP SP2 and Windows Vista but we have not
tested it with those.
In the past Mercury worked with Windows, 95, 98, ME, 2000 and NT but we no
longer actively maintain support for those versions.
This file documents how to install the binary distribution of
Mercury on Windows and how to build the source distribution