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diff --git a/README b/README
index 8972aec0..aa317820 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ vSwitch supports the following features:
 
     * Standard 802.1Q VLAN model with trunk and access ports
     * NIC bonding with or without LACP on upstream switch
-    * NetFlow, sFlow(R), SPAN, RSPAN, and ERSPAN for increased visibility
+    * NetFlow, sFlow(R), and mirroring for increased visibility
     * QoS (Quality of Service) configuration, plus policing
     * GRE, GRE over IPSEC, and CAPWAP tunneling
     * 802.1ag connectivity fault management
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ vSwitch supports the following features:
 
 The included Linux kernel module supports Linux 2.6.18 and up, with
 testing focused on 2.6.32 with Centos and Xen patches.  Open vSwitch
-also has special support for Citrix XenServer hosts.
+also has special support for Citrix XenServer and Red Hat Enterprise
+Linux hosts.
 
 Open vSwitch can also operate, at a cost in performance, entirely in
 userspace, without assistance from a kernel module.  This userspace
@@ -58,9 +59,10 @@ The main components of this distribution are:
 
     * ovs-dpctl, a tool for configuring the switch kernel module.
 
-    * Scripts and specs for building RPMs that allow Open vSwitch
-      to be installed on a Citrix XenServer host as a drop-in
-      replacement for its switch, with additional functionality.
+    * Scripts and specs for building RPMs for Citrix XenServer and Red
+      Hat Enterprise Linux.  The XenServer RPMs allow Open vSwitch to
+      be installed on a Citrix XenServer host as a drop-in replacement
+      for its switch, with additional functionality.
 
     * ovs-vsctl, a utility for querying and updating the configuration
       of ovs-vswitchd.
@@ -71,12 +73,7 @@ The main components of this distribution are:
     * ovsdbmonitor, a GUI tool for remotely viewing OVS databases and
       OpenFlow flow tables.
 
-Open vSwitch also provides an OpenFlow implementation and tools for
-those interested in OpenFlow but not additional Open vSwitch features:
-
-    * ovs-openflowd, an alternative to ovs-vswitchd that implements a
-      simple OpenFlow switch, without the special features provided by
-      ovs-vswitchd.
+Open vSwitch also provides some tools:
 
     * ovs-controller, a simple OpenFlow controller.
 
@@ -93,15 +90,22 @@ What other documentation is available?
 
 To install Open vSwitch on a regular Linux machine, read INSTALL.Linux.
 
+For answers to common questions, read FAQ.
+
 To use Open vSwitch as a drop-in replacement for the Linux bridge,
 read INSTALL.bridge.
 
 To build RPMs for installing Open vSwitch on a Citrix XenServer host
 or resource pool, read INSTALL.XenServer.
 
+To build RPMs for installing Open vSwitch on a Red Hat Enterprise
+Linux host, read INSTALL.RHEL.
+
 To use Open vSwitch with KVM on Linux, read INSTALL.Linux, then
 INSTALL.KVM.
 
+To use Open vSwitch with Libvirt, read INSTALL.Libvirt.
+
 To install Open vSwitch without using a kernel module, read
 INSTALL.userspace.