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Update docs to refer to Npcap, not WinPcap

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@@ -1149,7 +1149,7 @@ raw packets,<indexterm><primary>raw packets</primary></indexterm>
which requires root
access on Unix systems. Using an administrator account on Windows is
recommended, though Nmap sometimes works for unprivileged users on that
platform when WinPcap has already been loaded into the OS. Requiring
platform when Npcap has already been loaded into the OS. Requiring
root privileges was a serious limitation when Nmap was released in
1997, as many users only had access to shared shell accounts. Now,
the world is different. Computers are cheaper, far more people have