--- a/RELEASE_NOTES	Mon Jan 03 15:51:55 2011 -0800
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES	Mon Jan 03 15:53:55 2011 -0800
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@
   - g++-4.2.1 
 - OS X powerpc Leopard 
   - g++-4.0, g++-4.2
-- Windows XP 32 bit Cygwin 1.7.7
-  - g++-4.3.4 
 
 New user-visible features
 -------------------------
@@ -172,6 +170,9 @@
 In general, known issues are tracked on the project tracker available
 at http://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/
 
+Windows XP 32 bit Cygwin 1.7.7 does not seem to work because of a
+problem (reported elsewhere) in linking large libraries.
+
 Release 3.9
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