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 Zebra server,
- Copyright (c) 1995-2002, Index Data ApS
+ Copyright (C) 1994-2014 Index Data
 
 Introduction
 ------------
-Zebra is a search engine with a Z39.50 frontend. See home page
-at http://www.indexdata.dk/zebra/
+Zebra is a high-performance, general-purpose structured text indexing
+and retrieval engine. It reads structured records in a variety of input
+formats (eg. email, XML, MARC) and allows access to them through exact
+boolean search expressions and relevance-ranked free-text queries. 
 
 Documentation
 -------------
 You'll find documentation in subdirectory 'doc' in various
-formats (PDF, HTML, Docbook XML). You can also browse the
+formats (HTML, Docbook XML). You can also browse the
 documentation from the zebra home page.
 
 Installation
 ------------
-Install YAZ. Optional external packages: Tcl, iconv and EXPAT.
-Many Unices already have Tcl, iconv and EXPAT installed.
+Install YAZ. Optional external packages: Tcl, iconv, EXPAT, libxml2
+and libxslt1. 
+
 Quick compile and install:
   ./configure
   make
   make install
+
 For detailed instructions and Windows installation refer to
 the documentation.
 
@@ -29,10 +33,10 @@ Zebra is covered by the GNU GPL v2. See LICENSE.zebra.
 
 Support
 ------
-To get more information or assistance, send mail to zebra-help@indexdata.dk
+To get more information or assistance, send mail to info@indexdata.dk
 
 We maintain a mailing-list for the purpose of announcing new versions of
 the software, bug-reports, discussion etc. You can sign up at the URL
-http://www.indexdata.dk/mailman/listinfo/zebralist
+http://lists.indexdata.dk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/zebralist
+
 
-$Id: README,v 1.15 2002-08-04 22:42:44 adam Exp $