diff -r f28ad4577863 -r 8a53979c0d65 README
--- a/README	Mon Jan 30 09:11:07 2012 +0000
+++ b/README	Sat May 25 20:47:50 2013 +0100
@@ -28,9 +28,10 @@
 Microsoft Windows
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-It should be possible to use MSYS (http://www.mingw.org/wiki/MSYS) to build
-on a Windows machine. You'll need a copy of the development package for
-glib and its dependencies from http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php.
+It should be possible to use either MSYS (http://www.mingw.org/wiki/MSYS)
+or cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com/) to build on a Windows machine. You'll
+need a copy of the development package for glib and its dependencies
+from http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php.
 
 It's much easier to build using a cross-compiler from Linux, if you have
 access to such a system. Under Fedora, RHEL and friends you can do this