(a bit) More appropriate README

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README

-Icecast2 alpha 1.
+Icecast2 Beta 1.
 
-This is an alpha release. Not all functionality is fully implemented, though
+This is an beta release. Not all functionality is fully implemented, though
 we believe it to be very stable for all the currently available features.
 
-It is known to build on linux and win32, and should be easily ported to other
-unix platforms (we expect this will require some autoconf work, though).
+To build icecast on a Unix platform, perform the following :
 
 Run
    ./configure
@@ -13,9 +12,9 @@ Run
 
 To build and install this release.
 
-Documentation is mostly missing at this point. The example config file should
-explain most of the features available (but note that the directory services
-are not yet available). 
+A sample config file will be placed in /usr/local/etc (on UNIX) or in the current working directory (on Win32) and is called icecast.xml
+
+Documentation for icecast is available in the doc directory, by viewing doc/icecast2_TOC.html in a browser.
 
 Please email us at icecast@xiph.org or icecast-dev@xiph.org, or come and see
 us at irc.freenode.net, channel #icecast, if you have any troubles.