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@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ Docker powered mini-Heroku. The smallest PaaS implementation you've ever seen.
 
 ## Requirements
 
-Assumes Ubuntu 13 or 12.04 x64 right now. Ideally have a domain ready to point to your host. It's designed for and is probably
-best to use a fresh VM. The bootstrapper will install everything it needs.
+Ubuntu 14.04 x64 or 12.04 x64. Ideally have a domain ready to point to your host. It's designed for and is probably best to use a fresh VM. The bootstrapper will install everything it needs.
 
-**Note: There are known issues with docker and Ubuntu 13.10 ([1](https://github.com/dotcloud/docker/issues/1300), [2](https://github.com/dotcloud/docker/issues/1906)) - use of 12.04 is recommended until these issues are resolved.**
+**Note: Support for 12.04 will be sunsetting in the near future after dokku & 14.04 have been more thoroughly tested.**
+
+**Note: There are known issues with docker and Ubuntu 13.10 ([1](https://github.com/dotcloud/docker/issues/1300), [2](https://github.com/dotcloud/docker/issues/1906)) - use of 14.04 is recommended until these issues are resolved.**
 
 ## Installing