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diff --git a/README b/README
index 81e376c..be16c84 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -6,23 +6,15 @@ Welcome to Perltidy!
     -- please see the included file "COPYING" for details.
 
 PREREQUISITES
-    Perltidy is programmed to work with versions of Perl as old as 5.004.
-    (You can find your version with "perl -v"). However, some systems this
-    old may have problems, particularly Windows versions.
-
-    This this release was successfully tested on a 5.004_04 linux
-    distribution (1997) and a 5.005_03 Windows version (ActiveState build
-    522, 1999).
-
-    The following modules are not required, but perltidy may use them if
+    "perltidy" should work with most standard Perl installations. The
+    following modules are not required, but perltidy may use them if
     detected:
 
-      Win32    will be used to help identify a Windows system if detected
       HTML::Entities  will be used to encode HTML entities if detected
       Pod::Html will be used to format pod text
 
     The total disk space needed after removing the installation directory
-    will about 1 Mb.
+    will about 2 Mb.
 
 DOWNLOAD
     There are two source distribution files:
@@ -42,7 +34,8 @@ INSTALLATION
      make test
      make install
 
-    The INSTALL file has additional installation notes.
+    The INSTALL file has additional installation notes, and tells how to use
+    perltidy without doing an installation.
 
 WHAT NEXT
     Please see the CHANGES file for notices of any recent updates.
@@ -54,15 +47,9 @@ WHAT NEXT
 
     Reading the brief tutorial should help you use perltidy effectively.
 
-    Perltidy is still being developed, so please check sourceforge
-    occasionally for updates. New releases are announced on freshmeat.net.
-
 FEEDBACK / BUG REPORTS
     Bug reports, comments and suggestions are welcome. Attach the smallest
-    piece of code which demonstrates the bug or issue. Your efforts are
-    greatly appreciated!
-
-    Thank You
+    piece of code which demonstrates the bug or issue.
 
      Steve Hancock
      perltidy at users.sourceforge.net