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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 67e0771..028e1ba 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ So: the standard installation procedure is
   2. Copy sbcl to /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin.
   3. Optionally copy sbcl.1 to /usr/man/man1 or /usr/local/man/man1.
 The script install.sh does these for you (choosing the /usr/local
-subdirectory) in each case.
+subdirectory in each case).
 
 
 IF YOU HAVE A SOURCE DISTRIBUTION:
@@ -48,11 +48,29 @@ This software has been built successfully on these systems:
 		os = FreeBSD 3.4 or 4.0
 			host lisp = CMU CL
 			host lisp = SBCL itself
-		os = OpenBSD 2.6
+		os = OpenBSD 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, and 3.0
 			host lisp = SBCL itself
-It is known not to build under CLISP, because CLISP doesn't support
-MAKE-LOAD-FORM. Reports of other systems that it works on, or help in
-making it run on more systems, would be appreciated.
+	cpu = alpha
+		os = Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 with libc >= 2.1
+			host lisp = SBCL itself
+		os = Tru64 5.1
+			host lisp = SBCL itself
+	cpu = sparc
+		os = Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 with libc >= 2.2
+			host lisp = SBCL itself
+		os = Solaris 8
+			host lisp = SBCL itself
+	cpu = powerpc
+		os = Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 with libc >= 2.1
+			host lisp = OpenMCL 0.12
+			host lisp = SBCL itself
+
+It is known not to build under CLISP (as of early June 2002) because
+of bugs in the CLISP garbage collector.
+
+Reports of other systems that it works on (or doesn't work on, for
+that matter), or help in making it run on more systems, would be
+appreciated.
 
 		CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION
 	    SBCL, like CMU CL, overcommits memory. That is, it
@@ -93,13 +111,10 @@ To build the system binaries:
   1. Make sure that you have enough RAM+swap to build SBCL, as
      per the CAUTION note above. (As of version 0.6.0, the most
      memory-intensive operation in make.sh is the second call to
-     GENESIS, which makes the Lisp image grow to nearly 128 Mb RAM+swap.
-     This will probably be reduced somewhat in some later version
-     by allowing cold load of byte-compiled files, so that the cold
-     image can be smaller.)
-  2. If the GNU make command is not available under the name "gmake",
-     then define the environment variable GNUMAKE to a name where it can
-     be found.
+     GENESIS, which makes the Lisp image grow to around 128 Mb RAM+swap.
+  2. If the GNU make command is not available under the names "gmake"
+     or "make", then define the environment variable GNUMAKE to a name
+     where it can be found.
   3. If you like, you can tweak the *FEATURES* set for the resulting
      Lisp system, enabling or disabling features like documentation
      strings or extra debugging code. The preferred way to do this is
@@ -125,9 +140,7 @@ To build the system binaries:
        13 hours on a 133MHz Pentium (P54C) with 48Mb RAM, running OpenBSD 2.6.
      Around the 48Mb mark, the build process is starved for RAM:
      on my 48Mb OpenBSD machine with nothing else running, it
-     spent about 2/3 of its wall clock time swapping. Anything which 
-     substantially increases memory use, like running X11, Emacs, or, 
-     God forbid, Netscape, can increase the build time substantially.
+     spent about 2/3 of its wall clock time swapping. 
 
 Now you should have the same src/runtime/sbcl and output/sbcl.core
 files that come with the binary distribution, and you can install