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                                 How To Compile
 
+Curl has been compiled and built on numerous different operating systems. The
+way to proceed is mainly devided in two different ways: the unix way or the
+windows way.
+
+If you're using Windows (95, 98, NT) or OS/2, you should continue reading from
+the Win32 header below. All other systems should be capable of being installed
+as described un the the UNIX header.
+
+PORTS
+=====
+   Just to show off, this is a probably incomplete list of known hardware and
+   operating systems that curl has been compiled for:
+
+        Sparc Solaris 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6, 7
+        Sparc SunOS 4.1.*
+        i386 Linux 1.3, 2.0, 2.2
+        MIPS IRIX
+        HP-PA HP-UX
+        PowerPC Mac OS X
+        - Ultrix
+        i386 OpenBSD
+        m68k OpenBSD
+        i386 Windows 95, 98, NT
+        i386 OS/2
+        m68k AmigaOS 3
+
 UNIX
 ====