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+Operating Systems Known to Run PostgreSQL (at some point)
+---------------------------------------------------------
+
+The following list is a list of those operating systems upon which
+PostgreSQL is known to work, including the date that it was last
+tested:
+
+   FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT (aout) ........ September 14th, 1998
+