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@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ ZSH ON SPECIFIC ARCHITECTURES
 -----------------------------
 
 These are the OSes that zsh has been tried on.  If you succeed in getting
-zsh to work on an OS not listed, let us know.
+zsh to work on an OS not listed, let us know.  The information in this
+list may be out of date, as the developers do not have access to all
+machines.  In general, GNU/Linux distributions, Solaris and Cygwin are
+reasonably well covered.  Please let us have any recent information
+on other systems.
 
 On all machines if you use gcc and upgrade your OS you must rebuild gcc
 after the OS upgrade.  A gcc left from a previous OS may seem to work
@@ -97,9 +101,9 @@ IBM: AIX 3.2, 4.x
 
 	On 3.2, for 64-bit integer support you need to compile with gcc, as
 	the native compiler does not support ANSI simultaneously with
-	`long long'.  On 4.1, there appear to be problems using
-	--enable-dynamic (the default) with gcc (version was 2.7.2.3) in
-	4.1, though native cc works. More information about this problem
+	`long long'.  On 4.1, there appeared to be problems using
+	--enable-dynamic (the default) with gcc (version was 2.7.2.3),
+	though native cc works. More information about this problem
 	would be appreciated.
 
 	It was reported, that at least some 4.x versions have problem
@@ -168,6 +172,9 @@ SGI: IRIX 6.2, 6.3, 6.5
 	The zpty module is not currently supported.
 
 Sun: SunOS 4.1.*
+	[This information is probably out of date.  If you know otherwise,
+	please tell zsh-workers@sunsite.dk.]
+
 	Under 4.1.3 if yellow pages is used, username completion may cause
 	segmentation violation.  This is a bug in the shared library not
 	in zsh.  Some libc.so.1.9.* has this bug (it fails in yp_all).