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 Welcome to Empire 4, code-named Wolfpack.
 
 Empire is a multi-player, client/server Internet based war game.
-Copyright (C) 1986-2006, Dave Pare, Jeff Bailey, Thomas Ruschak, Ken
-Stevens, Steve McClure
+Copyright (C) 1986-2011, Dave Pare, Jeff Bailey, Thomas Ruschak,
+Ken Stevens, Steve McClure, Markus Armbruster
 
-This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License (in file
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License (in file
 `COPYING'), or (at your option) any later version.
 
 See file `CREDITS' for a list of contributors.
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ To build the server and set up a game, follow the steps below.
 
     If you downloaded a tarball, unpack it.
 
-    If you're pulling from CVS, check out and run bootstrap.  This
-    requires Autoconf and Automake to be installed.
+    If you cloned a git repository, run bootstrap.  This requires
+    recent versions of Autoconf and Automake to be installed.
 
 (2) Building a server
 
-    Requirements: GNU make and GNU troff (`groff'), ANSI C, a curses
-    library, Perl, Bourne Shell and the common utilities.
+    Prerequisites: IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (POSIX.1-2001), GNU make, a
+    curses library, Perl, and either nroff or GNU troff (`groff').
 
     See file `INSTALL' for detailed compilation and installation
     instructions.  Quick guide for the impatient: run configure; make;
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ To build the server and set up a game, follow the steps below.
     If make fails without doing anything, you're probably not using
     GNU make.  Some systems have it installed as `gmake'.
 
+    Solaris supports POSIX.1-2001, but you need to set up your
+    environment for that.  Try passing
+        SHELL=/usr/xpg4/bin/sh PATH=/usr/xpg6/bin:/usr/xpg4/bin:$PATH
+    to make.  See standards(5) for details.
+
 (3) Creating a game
 
     * Create a configuration for your game.  make install installs one
@@ -71,8 +76,6 @@ To build the server and set up a game, follow the steps below.
 
       To change the deity password, use `change re <password>'.
 
-      FIXME auth
-
     * Create countries with `exec newcap_script'.
 
     Your game is now up!