add some more windows chatter

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        <p>
        <!-- Created: Wed Dec  2 18:22:33 GMT 1998 -->
        <!-- hhmts start -->
-Last modified: Fri Jan 19 14:23:32 GMT 2001
+Last modified: Mon Dec 29 20:45:18 GMT 2003
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        <h4>Introduction</h4>
@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@ Last modified: Fri Jan 19 14:23:32 GMT 2001
        href="http://www.perl.com">perl 5.004</a> running under <a
        href="http://www.linuxhq.com">Linux</a> as an exercise in
        self-training for both protocol research and teaching myself <a
-       href="http://www.perl.com">perl</a>.
+               href="http://www.perl.com">perl</a>. It also runs perfectly
+       happily under Microsoft Windows from Win98 upwards using either
+       <a href="http://www.activestate.com/Products/Download/Download.plex?id=ActivePerl">Activestate</a> perl or one
+       of the unix subsystem/environments for windows such as
+       <a href="http://www.cygwin.com">Cygwin</a>.
 
        <h4>What is a DX Cluster?</h4>
 
@@ -36,7 +40,7 @@ Last modified: Fri Jan 19 14:23:32 GMT 2001
        other, in realtime, about DX stations (other interesting or rare
        Amateur Radio stations all over the world).
 
-       <p>To quote what is probably the most comprenhsive  source of DX Cluster related 
+       <p>To quote what is probably the most comprehensive  source of DX Cluster related 
          information, the <a href="http://www.cestro.com/pcluster/">DX PacketCluster WebNet</a>, 
          a Cluster is:-
 
@@ -55,18 +59,22 @@ Last modified: Fri Jan 19 14:23:32 GMT 2001
        <p>The original package runs under DOS and was created by Dick Newell AK1A
          but is no longer under active development. Most replacements also run under
          DOS and/or are closed source. I wanted something in open source (so I don't
-         have to do <em>all</em> the work) and for Linux.
+         have to do <em>all</em> the work) and for Linux. A side benefit of writing
+         the program in perl is that it works perfectly well on other versions of
+         unix as well as all flavours of Windows from Win98 upwards.
 
        <p>This document will contain all the instructions for its
        installation and use - eventually...
 
        <h4>Contents</h4>
        <ol>
-         <li> <a href="install.html">Installation</a> of the main cluster software.
          <li> <a href="http://www.dxcluster.org/download/">Download</a> the software and any patches.
-         <li> DXSpider <a href="adminmanual.html">Administration</a>.
-         <li> Peruse the <a href="spiderFAQ.html">FAQ</a>
-         <li> Explaining the <a href="client.html">client.pl</a> program.
+         <li> DXSpider <a href="installation_en.html">Installation</a> manual.
+         <li> DXSpider <a href="adminmanual_en.html">Administration</a> manual.
+         <li> DXSpider <a href="usermanual_en.html">User</a> manual.
+         <li> Peruse the <a href="spiderFAQ_en.html">FAQ</a>
+         <li> If you are on the bleeding edge, see the <a href="spiderCVS_en.html">CVS Addendum</a>.
+         <li> Explaining the <a href="client.html">client</a> programs.
          <li> <a href="cron.html">Periodic</a> jobs, e.g. starting connection to other clusters.
          <li> <a href="program.html">Programming</a> new commands or altering existing ones.
          <li> <a href="local.html">Local</a> customisation of the cluster daemon.