This directory contains a file 'Intro', which is an introduction to Amoeba, summarizing both the technical and commercial aspects of Amoeba. It also contains a subdirectory 'papers', which contains a collection of published papers on Amoeba. In addition, it contains a subdirectory 'manuals', in which the Amoeba users' manual and programmers' manual can be found. Both of these are preliminary, and are being finished off now. The users' manual tells how to log in and generally use Amoeba. It also contains the man pages for the user programs (the equivalent of part 1 of the UNIX manual. The programmers' manual describes the details of the various compilers, libraries, and low-level stuff, like how to write clients and servers. It contains man pages for the libraries. Files containing .ps in their name are PostScript. Files ending in .Z are compressed.