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Add list of 3.13 removed library replacements
(cherry picked from commit bab8918)

Co-authored-by: Jeong, YunWon <[email protected]>
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and are now removed:

* :mod:`!aifc`

* :pypi:`standard-aifc`:
Use the redistribution of ``aifc`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!audioop`

* :pypi:`audioop-lts`:
Use ``audioop-lts`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!chunk`

* :pypi:`standard-chunk`:
Use the redistribution of ``chunk`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!cgi` and :mod:`!cgitb`

* :class:`!cgi.FieldStorage` can typically be replaced with
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For example, the :class:`email.message.EmailMessage`
and :class:`email.message.Message` classes.

* :pypi:`standard-cgi`: and :pypi:`standard-cgitb`:
Use the redistribution of ``cgi`` and ``cgitb`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!crypt` and the private :mod:`!_crypt` extension.
The :mod:`hashlib` module may be an appropriate replacement
when simply hashing a value is required.
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Fork of the :mod:`!crypt` module,
wrapper to the :manpage:`crypt_r(3)` library call
and associated functionality.
* :pypi:`standard-crypt` and :pypi:`deprecated-crypt-alternative`:
Use the redistribution of ``crypt`` and reimplementation of ``_crypt`` libraries from PyPI.

* :mod:`!imghdr`:
The :pypi:`filetype`, :pypi:`puremagic`, or :pypi:`python-magic` libraries
should be used as replacements.
For example, the :func:`!puremagic.what` function can be used
to replace the :func:`!imghdr.what` function for all file formats
that were supported by :mod:`!imghdr`.

* :pypi:`standard-imghdr`:
Use the redistribution of ``imghdr`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!mailcap`:
Use the :mod:`mimetypes` module instead.

* :pypi:`standard-mailcap`:
Use the redistribution of ``mailcap`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!msilib`
* :mod:`!nis`
* :mod:`!nntplib`:
Use the :pypi:`pynntp` library from PyPI instead.

* :pypi:`standard-nntplib`:
Use the redistribution of ``nntplib`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!ossaudiodev`:
For audio playback, use the :pypi:`pygame` library from PyPI instead.
* :mod:`!pipes`:
Use the :mod:`subprocess` module instead.
Use :func:`shlex.quote` to replace the undocumented ``pipes.quote``
function.

* :pypi:`standard-pipes`:
Use the redistribution of ``pipes`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!sndhdr`:
The :pypi:`filetype`, :pypi:`puremagic`, or :pypi:`python-magic` libraries
should be used as replacements.

* :pypi:`standard-sndhdr`:
Use the redistribution of ``sndhdr`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!spwd`:
Use the :pypi:`python-pam` library from PyPI instead.
* :mod:`!sunau`

* :pypi:`standard-sunau`:
Use the redistribution of ``sunau`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!telnetlib`,
Use the :pypi:`telnetlib3` or :pypi:`Exscript` libraries from PyPI instead.

* :pypi:`standard-telnetlib`:
Use the redistribution of ``telnetlib`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!uu`:
Use the :mod:`base64` module instead, as a modern alternative.

* :pypi:`standard-uu`:
Use the redistribution of ``uu`` library from PyPI.

* :mod:`!xdrlib`

* :pypi:`standard-xdrlib`:
Use the redistribution of ``xdrlib`` library from PyPI.

(Contributed by Victor Stinner and Zachary Ware in :gh:`104773` and :gh:`104780`.)


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