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                                   INTRODUCTION
 
-This is wimlib version 1.4.0 (May 2013).  wimlib is a C library for creating,
+This is wimlib version 1.5.0 (August 2013).  wimlib is a C library for creating,
 modifying, extracting, and mounting files in the Windows Imaging Format (WIM
 files).  These files are normally created by using the `imagex.exe' utility on
 Windows, but wimlib is distributed with a free implementation of ImageX called
@@ -65,20 +65,21 @@ better than Microsoft's software, especially with multithreaded compression,
 available in wimlib v1.1.0 and later.
 
 The following tables compare the compression ratio and performance for creating
-a compressed Windows PE image (disk usage of about 524 MB, uncompressed WIM size
-361 MB):
+a compressed x86_64 Windows PE image.  Note: these timings were done on Windows
+7 so that the times would be fully comparable; however, wimlib-imagex may have
+even better performance on Linux.
 
         Table 1. WIM size
 
                                            XPRESS Compression      LZX Compression
-        wimlib-imagex (v1.2.1):            138,971,353 bytes       131,379,943 bytes
-        Microsoft imagex.exe:              140,406,981 bytes       127,249,176 bytes
+        wimlib-imagex (v1.4.0):            165,301,379 bytes       155,254,385 bytes
+        Microsoft imagex.exe:              167,212,939 bytes       149,973,212 bytes
 
         Table 2. Time to create WIM
 
                                            XPRESS Compression      LZX Compression
-        wimlib-imagex (v1.2.1, 2 threads): 11 sec                  17 sec
-        Microsoft imagex.exe:              25 sec                  89 sec
+        wimlib-imagex (v1.4.0, 2 threads): 18 sec                  51 sec
+        Microsoft imagex.exe:              25 sec                  93 sec
 
                                   NTFS SUPPORT
 
@@ -228,7 +229,10 @@ you do not have libntfs-3g 2011-4-12 or later available, you must configure
 wimlib with --without-ntfs-3g.  On FreeBSD, before mounting a WIM you need to
 load the POSIX message queue module (run `kldload mqueuefs').
 
-wimlib has not been tested on big-endian CPU architectures.
+The code has primarily been tested on x86 and x86_64 CPUs, but it's written to
+be portable to other architectures and I've also tested it on ARM.  However,
+although the code is written to correctly deal with endianness, it has not yet
+actually been tested on a big-endian architecture.
 
                                    REFERENCES
 
@@ -242,9 +246,9 @@ see the code and/or ask me if you have any questions about the WIM file format
 as it exists in reality and not as it exists in Microsoft's poorly written
 documentation.
 
-The code in ntfs-apply.c and ntfs-capture.c uses the NTFS-3g library, which is a
-library for reading and writing to NTFS filesystems (the filesystem used by
-recent versions of Windows).  See
+The code in ntfs-3g_apply.c and ntfs-3g_capture.c uses the NTFS-3g library,
+which is a library for reading and writing to NTFS filesystems (the filesystem
+used by recent versions of Windows).  See
 http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-download/ for more information.
 
 lzx-decompress.c, the code to decompress WIM file resources that are compressed