diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 72aaa6c4..62bcc242 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 	* MACHINES: Alphabetized, changed "architectures" to "OSes and
  	architecures", added missing company names, removed needless ^L,
- 	made AIX entry more general to reflect my testing, removed the
+ 	made AIX and FreeBSD entries more general to reflect successful
+ 	use on those platforms by myself and others, removed the
  	non-factual "this version of", and fixed some grammatical errors.
 	
 2000-07-21  Dan Harkless  <dan-wget@dilvish.speed.net>
diff --git a/MACHINES b/MACHINES
index 09f4e21a..a5509980 100644
--- a/MACHINES
+++ b/MACHINES
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Amiga NetBSD (m68k-cbm-netbsd1.2)
 
 DEC Ultrix, Digital Unix (mips-dec-ultrix*, alpha-dec-osf*)
 
-FreeBSD (i386-unknown-freebsd2.2.6)
+FreeBSD (i386-unknown-freebsd*)
 
 GNU/Linux (i[3456]86-*-linux*)