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 Dancer2 should be able to install for all Perl versions since 5.8, on
 any platform for which Perl exists. We focus mainly on GNU/Linux (any
-distribution), *BSD and Windows (native and Cygwin).
+distribution), \*BSD and Windows (native and Cygwin).
 
 We should avoid regressions as much as possible and keep backwards
 compatibility in mind when refactoring. Stable releases should not