Update python version / setuptools instructions

Reflect the change that protobuf should now only be supporting 2.6+ (I'd guess note python 3.x+ when its supported in implementation)

Refer to the Python Packaging User Guide for installing setuptools (and pip) instead of out of date telecommunity guide.
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Matt Iversen 10 years ago
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      python/README.txt

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Installation
============
1) Make sure you have Python 2.4 or newer. If in doubt, run:
1) Make sure you have Python 2.6 or newer. If in doubt, run:
$ python -V
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Installation
If you would rather install it manually, you may do so by following
the instructions on this page:
http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#installation-instructions
https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/installing.html#setup-for-installing-packages
3) Build the C++ code, or install a binary distribution of protoc. If
you install a binary distribution, make sure that it is the same

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