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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ In addition, we are grateful for the patches contributed by Greg
Price, Yandong Mao, and Hitoshi Mitake.
The code in the files that constitute xv6 is
-Copyright 2006-2012 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, and Russ Cox.
+Copyright 2006-2014 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, and Russ Cox.
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@@ -38,13 +38,10 @@ BUILDING AND RUNNING XV6
To build xv6 on an x86 ELF machine (like Linux or FreeBSD), run "make".
On non-x86 or non-ELF machines (like OS X, even on x86), you will
need to install a cross-compiler gcc suite capable of producing x86 ELF
-binaries. See http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2012/tools.html.
+binaries. See http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2014/tools.html.
Then run "make TOOLPREFIX=i386-jos-elf-".
-To run xv6, you can use the Bochs or QEMU PC simulators. Bochs makes
-debugging easier, but QEMU is much faster. To run in Bochs, run "make
-bochs" and then type "c" at the bochs prompt. To run in QEMU, run
-"make qemu".
+To run xv6, install the QEMU PC simulators. To run in QEMU, run "make qemu".
To create a typeset version of the code, run "make xv6.pdf". This
requires the "mpage" utility. See http://www.mesa.nl/pub/mpage/.