Added migration to APPDATA from LOCALAPPDATA for windows based Electrum installations

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+# Release 1.7
+
+* Synchronization waits until transactions have 2 confirmations before
+creating new addresses. This makes recovery from seed more robust, but
+it might create unwanted gaps if you use Electrum 1.7 together with
+older versions of Electrum.
+
+* The Wall has been replaced by an interactive Python console. Wallet
+and Blockchain functions can be accessed through it. The goal is to
+let users extend Electrum through custom scripts. 
+
+* The location of the Electrum folder in Windows changed from LOCALAPPDATA 
+to APPDATA. Discussion on this topic can be found here: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=144575.0
+
+* New menu item to display the private key corresponding to a
+receiving address.
+
+* Added the ability to export your private keys through the classic GUI.
+
+
+# Release 1.6.2
+
+== Classic GUI
+* Added new version notification
+
+# Release 1.6.1 (11-01-2013)
+
+== Core
+* It is now possible to restore a wallet from MPK (this will create a watching-only wallet)
+* A switch button allows to easily switch between Lite and Classic GUI.
+
+== Classic GUI
+* Seed and MPK help dialogs were rewritten
+* Point of Sale: requested amounts can be expressed in other currencies and are converted to bitcoin.
+
+== Lite GUI
+* The receiving button was removed in favor of a menu item to keep it consistent with the history toggle.
+
+# Release 1.6.0 (07-01-2013)
+
+== Core
+* (Feature) Add support for importing, signing and verifiying compressed keys
+* (Feature) Auto reconnect to random server on disconnect
+* (Feature) Ultimate fallback to HTTP port 80 if TCP doesn't work on any server
+* (Bug) Under rare circumstances changing password with incorrect password could damage wallet
+
+== Lite GUI
+* (Chore) Use blockchain.info for exchange rate data 
+* (Feature) added currency conversion for BRL, CNY, RUB
+* (Feature) Saraha theme
+* (Feature) csv import/export for transactions including labels 
+
+== Classic GUI
+* (Chore) pruning servers now called "p", full servers "f" to avoid confusion with terms
+* (Feature) Debits in history shown in red
+* (Feature) csv import/export for transactions including labels 
+
 # Release 1.5.8 (02-01-2013)
 
 == Core