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-This is version 1.9 of Samba, the free SMB client and server for unix
+This is version 1.9.17 of Samba, the free SMB client and server for unix
 and other operating systems. Samba is maintained by the Samba Team,
-who support the original author and principal maintainer, Andrew Tridgell.
+who support the original author, Andrew Tridgell.
 
 >>>> Please read THE WHOLE of this file as it gives important information
 >>>> about the configuration and use of Samba.
@@ -19,10 +19,8 @@ PC-related machines share files and printers and other informatiuon
 such as lists of available files and printers. Operating systems that
 support this natively include Windows NT, OS/2, and Linux and add on
 packages that achieve the same thing are available for DOS, Windows,
-VMS, Unix of all kinds, MVS, and more. There is no reason why Apple
-Macs and indeed any Web browser should not be able to speak this
-protocol, and current development (in which the Samba team is heavily
-involved) is aimed at exactly that. Alternatives to SMB include
+VMS, Unix of all kinds, MVS, and more. Apple Macs and some Web Browsers
+can speak this protocol as well.  Alternatives to SMB include
 Netware, NFS, Appletalk, Banyan Vines, Decnet etc; many of these have
 advantages but none are both public specifications and widely
 implemented in desktop machines by default.
@@ -92,7 +90,7 @@ Macgregor, A.C.T.
 2615 Australia
 
 Samba Team
-Email: samba-team@samba.anu.edu.au
+Email: samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au
 
 MORE INFO
 =========
@@ -102,19 +100,22 @@ DOCUMENTATION
 
 There is quite a bit of documentation included with the package,
 including man pages, and lots of .txt files with hints and useful
-info. This is also available from the web page.
+info. This is also available from the web page. There is a growing
+collection of information under docs/faq; by the next release expect
+this to be the default starting point.
 
 FTP SITE
 --------
 
-The main anonymous ftp distribution site for this software is
-samba.anu.edu.au in the directory pub/samba/.
+Please use a mirror site! The list of mirrors is in docs/MIRRORS.txt.
+The master ftp site is samba.anu.edu.au in the directory pub/samba.
 
 MAILING LIST
 ------------
 
 There is a mailing list for discussion of Samba. To subscribe send
 mail to listproc@samba.anu.edu.au with a body of "subscribe samba Your Name"
+Please do NOT send this request to the list alias instead.
 
 To send mail to everyone on the list mail to samba@listproc.anu.edu.au
 
@@ -149,5 +150,3 @@ this package. Have you registered with the survey yet? :-)
 It is maintained by Paul Blackman (thanks Paul!). You can contact him
 at ictinus@lake.canberra.edu.au.
 
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