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 =head2 Installing
 
+Q: Wow, the webpages look really neat, but if I install the .exe file
+on my windows 3.11 machine, it doesn't work.
+
+A: The dos port is done with the cygnus W32 port of the GNU utils. It
+does I<not> work with windows 3.x; you need NT or w95 (this is not a
+recommendation, btw.  We recommend you use Unix, in particular, use
+GNU/Linux)
+
 Q: I get all kinds of errors while  compiling F<parser.cc>
 
 A: LilyPond uses features of bison version 1.25. Please confirm that
@@ -172,10 +180,9 @@ elements.)
 
 Q: Do you support multiple staff-sizes?
 
-A: Yes and no.  At this time you can choose between 16 or 20 pt
-staff-size (you can have other sizes, but you need to tinker with the
-fonts to get those).  The sizes can't be changed per staff (yet).
-Look at F<standchen.ly> for an example.
+A: Yes and no.  At this time you can choose between 11, 13, 16, 19,
+20, 23 and 20 pt staff-size.  The sizes can't be changed per staff
+(yet).  Look at F<standchen.ly> for an example.
 
 
 =head2 How do I ....
@@ -350,6 +357,12 @@ LD_LIBRARY_PATH to a directory containing F<libflower.so>
 
 =head2 DOZE
 
+Q: I downloaded the W95 port, and it doesn't match the website!
+
+A: The website is usually made from the latest snapshots.  The W95
+binaries are only made every once in a while.  They can lag several
+versions behind the latest version. 
+
 Q: I want a DOS/NT/W95 port.
 
 A.0: Reconsider.  Try Linux.  It's fun!