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+++ b/pod/perl.pod
@@ -111,9 +111,11 @@ For ease of access, the Perl manual has been split up into several sections:
     perlepoc           Perl notes for EPOC
     perlhpux           Perl notes for HP-UX
     perlmachten                Perl notes for Power MachTen
+    perlmpeix          Perl notes for MPE/iX
     perlos2            Perl notes for OS/2
     perlos390          Perl notes for OS/390
     perlposix-bc       Perl notes for POSIX-BC
+    perlsolaris        Perl notes for Solaris
     perlvms            Perl notes for VMS
     perlvos            Perl notes for Stratus VOS
     perlwin32          Perl notes for Windows
@@ -189,58 +191,85 @@ But wait, there's more...
 Begun in 1993 (see L<perlhist>), Perl version 5 is nearly a complete
 rewrite that provides the following additional benefits:
 
-=over
+=over 4
 
-=item * modularity and reusability using innumerable modules 
+=item *
+
+modularity and reusability using innumerable modules 
 
 Described in L<perlmod>, L<perlmodlib>, and L<perlmodinstall>.
 
-=item * embeddable and extensible 
+=item *
+
+embeddable and extensible 
 
 Described in L<perlembed>, L<perlxstut>, L<perlxs>, L<perlcall>,
 L<perlguts>, and L<xsubpp>.
 
-=item * roll-your-own magic variables (including multiple simultaneous DBM implementations)
+=item *
+
+roll-your-own magic variables (including multiple simultaneous DBM implementations)
 
 Described in L<perltie> and L<AnyDBM_File>.
 
-=item * subroutines can now be overridden, autoloaded, and prototyped
+=item *
+
+subroutines can now be overridden, autoloaded, and prototyped
 
 Described in L<perlsub>.
 
-=item * arbitrarily nested data structures and anonymous functions
+=item *
+
+arbitrarily nested data structures and anonymous functions
 
 Described in L<perlreftut>, L<perlref>, L<perldsc>, and L<perllol>.
 
-=item * object-oriented programming
+=item *
+
+object-oriented programming
 
 Described in L<perlobj>, L<perltoot>, and L<perlbot>.
 
-=item * compilability into C code or Perl bytecode
+=item *
+
+compilability into C code or Perl bytecode
 
 Described in L<B> and L<B::Bytecode>.
 
-=item * support for light-weight processes (threads)
+=item *
+
+support for light-weight processes (threads)
 
 Described in L<perlthrtut> and L<Thread>.
 
-=item * support for internationalization, localization, and Unicode 
+=item *
+
+support for internationalization, localization, and Unicode 
 
 Described in L<perllocale> and L<utf8>.
 
-=item * lexical scoping
+=item *
+
+lexical scoping
 
 Described in L<perlsub>.
 
-=item * regular expression enhancements
+=item *
+
+regular expression enhancements
 
 Described in L<perlre>, with additional examples in L<perlop>.
 
-=item * enhanced debugger and interactive Perl environment, with integrated editor support
+=item *
+
+enhanced debugger and interactive Perl environment,
+with integrated editor support
 
 Described in L<perldebug>.
 
-=item * POSIX 1003.1 compliant library
+=item *
+
+POSIX 1003.1 compliant library
 
 Described in L<POSIX>.