Freshen with a few recent platform reports:

 Linux/Alpha, Linux/Sparc, MacOS-X.

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 <chapter id="installation">
  <title><![%flattext-install-include[<productname>PostgreSQL</>]]> Installation Instructions</title>
@@ -1171,198 +1171,198 @@ gunzip -c user.ps.gz \
    <entry>AIX 4.3.2</entry>
    <entry>RS6000</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-05, Andread Zeugswetter (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-        <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_AIX</></entry>
+   <entry>2000-04-05, Andreas Zeugswetter (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+        <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_AIX</filename></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>BeOS 5.0.3</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.1</entry>
-   <entry>2000-12-18, Cyril Velter(<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+   <entry>2000-12-18, Cyril Velter(<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
         <entry>Requires new BONE networking stack</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>BSDI 4.01</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-04, Bruce Momjian (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+   <entry>2000-04-04, Bruce Momjian (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>Compaq Tru64 5.0</entry>
    <entry>Alpha</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-11, Andrew McMurry (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-        <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-04-11, Andrew McMurry (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+        <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>FreeBSD 4.0</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-04, Marc Fournier (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-        <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-04-04, Marc Fournier (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+        <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>HPUX 9.0x and 10.20</entry>
    <entry>PA-RISC</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-12, Tom Lane (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-        <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_HPUX</></>
+   <entry>2000-04-12, Tom Lane (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+        <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_HPUX</filename></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>IBM</entry>
    <entry>S/390</entry>
    <entry>7.1</entry>
-   <entry>2000-11-17, Neale Ferguson (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-11-17, Neale Ferguson (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>IRIX 6.5.6f</entry>
    <entry>MIPS</entry>
    <entry>6.5.3</entry>
-   <entry>2000-02-18, Kevin Wheatley (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+   <entry>2000-02-18, Kevin Wheatley (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
    <entry>MIPSPro 7.3.1.1m N32 build</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
-   <entry>Linux 2.0.x</entry>
+   <entry>Linux 2.2.x</entry>
    <entry>Alpha</entry>
-   <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-05, Ryan Kirkpatrick (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry>with published patches</entry>
+   <entry>7.1</entry>
+   <entry>2001-01-23, Ryan Kirkpatrick (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry>No patches required!</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>Linux 2.2.x</entry>
    <entry>armv4l</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-17, Mark Knox (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+   <entry>2000-04-17, Mark Knox (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
    <entry>Regression test needs work.</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>Linux 2.2.x</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-03-26, Lamar Owen (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-03-26, Lamar Owen (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>Linux 2.0.x</entry>
    <entry>MIPS</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-13, Tatsuo Ishii (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+   <entry>2000-04-13, Tatsuo Ishii (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
    <entry>Cobalt Qube</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
-   <entry>Linux 2.2.5</entry>
+   <entry>Linux 2.2.15</entry>
    <entry>Sparc</entry>
-   <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-02, Tom Szybist (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>7.1</entry>
+   <entry>2001-01-30, Ryan Kirkpatrick (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>LinuxPPC R4</entry>
    <entry>PPC603e</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-13, Tatsuo Ishii (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-04-13, Tatsuo Ishii (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>MacOS-X Darwin</entry>
    <entry>PowerPC</entry>
    <entry>7.1</entry>
-   <entry>2000-12-11, Peter Bierman (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry>Darwin Beta-2 or higher</>
+   <entry>2000-12-11, Peter Bierman (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry>Darwin Beta-2 or higher</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>mklinux</entry>
    <entry>PPC750</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-13, Tatsuo Ishii (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-04-13, Tatsuo Ishii (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>NetBSD 1.4</entry>
    <entry>arm32</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-08, Patrick Welche (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-04-08, Patrick Welche (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>NetBSD 1.4U</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-03-26, Patrick Welche (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-03-26, Patrick Welche (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>NetBSD</entry>
    <entry>m68k</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-10, Henry B. Hotz (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+   <entry>2000-04-10, Henry B. Hotz (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
    <entry>Mac 8xx</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>NetBSD</entry>
    <entry>Sparc</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-13, Tom I. Helbekkmo (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-04-13, Tom I. Helbekkmo (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>QNX 4.25</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-01, Dr. Andreas Kardos (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_QNX4</></>
+   <entry>2000-04-01, Dr. Andreas Kardos (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_QNX4</filename></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>SCO OpenServer 5</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>6.5</entry>
-   <entry>1999-05-25, Andrew Merrill (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_SCO</></>
+   <entry>1999-05-25, Andrew Merrill (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_SCO</filename></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>SCO UnixWare 7</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-18, Billy G. Allie (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_SCO</></entry>
+   <entry>2000-04-18, Billy G. Allie (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry>See also <filename>doc/FAQ_SCO</filename></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>Solaris</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-12, Marc Fournier (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-04-12, Marc Fournier (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>Solaris 2.5.1-2.7</entry>
    <entry>Sparc</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
    <entry>2000-04-12, Peter Eisentraut (<email>[email protected]</email>),
-                           Marc Fournier (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+                           Marc Fournier (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>SunOS 4.1.4</entry>
    <entry>Sparc</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-13, Tatsuo Ishii (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-   <entry></>
+   <entry>2000-04-13, Tatsuo Ishii (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+   <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>Windows/Win32</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-04-02, Magnus Hagander (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+   <entry>2000-04-02, Magnus Hagander (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
    <entry>Client-side libraries or ODBC/JDBC, no server-side</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
    <entry>WinNT/Cygwin</entry>
    <entry>x86</entry>
    <entry>7.0</entry>
-   <entry>2000-03-30, Daniel Horak (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
-        <entry>with RedHat/Cygnus <productname>Cygwin</> toolset</entry>
+   <entry>2000-03-30, Daniel Horak (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
+        <entry>with RedHat/Cygnus <productname>Cygwin</productname> toolset</entry>
        </row>
       </tbody>
      </tgroup>
@@ -1397,28 +1397,28 @@ gunzip -c user.ps.gz \
       <entry>DGUX 5.4R4.11</entry>
       <entry>m88k</entry>
       <entry>6.3</entry>
-      <entry>1998-03-01, Brian E Gallew (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+      <entry>1998-03-01, Brian E Gallew (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
       <entry>6.4 probably OK. Needs new maintainer.</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>NetBSD 1.3</entry>
       <entry>VAX</entry>
       <entry>6.3</entry>
-      <entry>1998-03-01, Tom I Helbekkmo (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+      <entry>1998-03-01, Tom I Helbekkmo (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
       <entry>7.0 should work.</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>System V R4 4.4</entry>
       <entry>m88k</entry>
       <entry>6.2.1</entry>
-      <entry>1998-03-01, Doug Winterburn (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+      <entry>1998-03-01, Doug Winterburn (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
       <entry>Needs new TAS spinlock code</entry>
      </row>
      <row>
       <entry>System V R4</entry>
       <entry>MIPS</entry>
       <entry>6.4</entry>
-      <entry>1998-10-28, Frank Ridderbusch (<email>[email protected]</>)</entry>
+      <entry>1998-10-28, Frank Ridderbusch (<email>[email protected]</email>)</entry>
       <entry>No 64-bit integer</entry>
      </row>
      <row>