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@@ -18,10 +18,16 @@ Makefiles for you.  Run `configure --help' to see how to override these
 choices, or to specify things like the default installation directory.
 The file `INSTALL' gives a general overview of use of these sorts of
 configure scripts (those generated by the GNU autoconf system.)
-The most important hint is probably this:
+
+If you have libraries in non-standard places, you can specify their
+locations with options like this:
 
      ./configure --with-motif=/opt/Motif --with-xpm=/usr/local
 
+On MacOS X, it is strongly recommended that you install Fink first
+(http://fink.sourceforge.net/).  With Fink installed, you probably want
+to pass --prefix=/sw to configure.
+
 To build on VMS, see README.VMS.
 
 If you think you've found a bug, please let me know!  No bug report is too
@@ -59,7 +65,7 @@ there's no need to recompile or reinstall anything.
 Along with the xscreensaver daemon itself, this package also includes
 numerous graphics hacks for use as screensavers.  There is nothing
 magic about these: they are just programs that draw on the root window.
-More than 150 such programs are included.  For details, see the
+More than 160 such programs are included.  For details, see the
 xscreensaver web page, or the enclosed manual pages.
 
 The latest version of xscreensaver is always available on the web at
@@ -70,6 +76,34 @@ the XScreenSaver FAQ about that: http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/faq.html
 
                               ============
 
+Changes since 4.11:   * New GL hacks, `flipflop', `antspotlight', and
+                        `polytopes'.
+                      * Added VMS to `bsod'.
+                      * Compile without warnings in "gcc -pedantic".
+                      * Updates to `webcollage' and `queens'.
+                      * Fixed a bug that could cause PAM to hang.
+Changes since 4.10:   * New hacks, `hypertorus', `cubestorm', `glknots',
+                        `blocktube', and `glmatrix'.
+                      * Updates to `cloudlife', `engine', `xmatrix', and
+                        `sonar'.
+                      * Rewrote `glslideshow': it should work on somewhat
+                        wimpier video cards now.
+                      * Various portability tweaks.
+Changes since 4.09:   * New hacks, `cloudlife' and `klein'.
+                      * Added Apple ][+, HPUX, and OS/390 sessions to BSOD.
+                      * Added some Matrix Reloaded text to `xmatrix'.
+                      * Updates to `webcollage', `eruption', `jigglypuff',
+                        `metaballs', and `endgame'.
+                      * Completely ignore the `memoryLimit' setting now,
+                        since it was still causing people GL grief.
+                      * Various minor fixes.
+Changes since 4.08:   * New hacks, `flyingtoasters', `bouncingcow',
+                        `jigglypuff', and `glslideshow'.
+                      * More models in `engine'.
+                      * Rewrote `xscreensaver-getimage' to remove reliance on
+                        external image loaders (xv, chbg, xloadimage, etc.)
+                        and to reduce flicker when loading files.
+                      * Made `gflux' and `flipscreen3d' be mouse-spinnable.
 Changes since 4.07:   * New hacks, `atunnels' and `piecewise'.
                       * Physics improvement in `fluidballs'.
                       * Various fixes for XDarwin systems (X11 on MacOS X.)