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Add deprecation note for easy_install (#22909) 

* Add deprecation note for easy_install

Add the text "easy_install has been deprecated" to the article.

* fix(guide): update link to easy_install
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Akash Kumar 2018-12-03 22:12:00 +05:30 committed by nik
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@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Using `easy_install` is also simple. The syntax is:
easy_install <module_name>
However, `pip` is more popular than using `easy_install`.
However, `pip` is more popular than using `easy_install`, and `easy_install` is <a href='https://setuptools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/easy_install.html'> deprecated</a>.
**Note:** On some systems where both Python 2 & Python 3 is installed, `pip` and `pip3` will do different things. `pip` installs the Python 2 version of the package, and `pip3` will install the Python 3 version of the package. For more information on the difference between Python 2 & 3, see [this](https://guide.freecodecamp.org/python/python-2-vs-python-3) guide.