ICU-2686 Update the list of tested platforms and move the binary compatilibty to the FAQ

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<li><a href="#MakeICUSmaller">How to Make ICU Smaller</a></li>
<li><a href="#ImportantNotesBinaryCompat">Binary
Compatibility</a></li>
<li><a href="#ImportantNotesWindows">Windows Platform</a></li>
<li><a href="#ImportantNotesUnix">Unix Type Platforms</a></li>
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The ICU homepage also links to related information about writing
internationalized software.</p>
<table border="1" cellpadding="3" width="100%" summary="">
<table border="1" cellpadding="3" width="100%">
<caption>
Here are some useful links regarding ICU and internationalization in
general.
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the data (<code>[lib]icudt</code>) and the common (<code>[lib]icuuc</code>)
libraries in order to use ICU.</p>
<table border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%" summary="">
<table border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
<caption>
The following files describe the code drop.
</caption>
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<p><br>
</p>
<table border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%" summary="">
<table border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
<caption>
The following directories contain source code and data files.
</caption>
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<h3><a name="HowToBuildSupported" href="#HowToBuildSupported">Supported
Platforms</a></h3>
<table border="1" cellpadding="3" summary="">
<table border="1" cellpadding="3">
<caption>
Here is a status of functionality of ICU on several different
platforms.
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</tr>
<tr>
<td>Windows NT/2000/XP</td>
<td>Windows 2000/XP</td>
<td>Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0</td>
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<tr>
<td>Solaris 7 (SunOS 5.7)</td>
<td>Workshop Pro CC 6.0</td>
<td>Workshop Pro (Forte) CC 6.0</td>
<td>Reference platform</td>
</tr>
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<tr>
<td>HP/UX 11.01</td>
<td>aCC A.12.10</td>
<td>aCC A.12.10<br>
cc A.11.01.00</td>
<td>Reference platform</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Windows 98</td>
<td>Windows NT/98</td>
<td>Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0</td>
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</tr>
<tr>
<td>AIX 4.3.3</td>
<td>Mac OS X (10.1)</td>
<td>xlC_r 3.6.6</td>
<td>gcc-932.1, based on gcc version 2.95.2<br>
(Developer Tools December 2001)</td>
<td>Regularly tested</td>
</tr>
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</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mac OS X (10.1)</td>
<td>Red Hat Alpha Linux 7.2</td>
<td>gcc-932.1, based on gcc version 2.95.2<br>
(Developer Tools December 2001)</td>
<td>gcc 2.96</td>
<td>Regularly tested</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Red Hat Alpha Linux 7.2</td>
<td>Compaq C++ Compiler 3.2<br>
Compaq C Compiler 6.5.6</td>
<td>Regularly tested</td>
</tr>
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</tr>
<tr>
<td>HP/UX 11.01</td>
<td>AIX 4.3.3</td>
<td>CC A.03.10</td>
<td>xlC_r 4.0.2.1</td>
<td>Rarely tested</td>
</tr>
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<td>Rarely tested</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>HP/UX 11.01</td>
<td>CC A.03.10</td>
<td>Rarely tested</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NetBSD, OpenBSD</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>gcc</td>
<td>Rarely tested</td>
</tr>
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<p><br>
</p>
<p><strong>Key to testing frequency</strong></p>
<h4>Key to testing frequency</h4>
<dl>
<dt><i>Reference platform</i></dt>
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href="http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/userguide/">User Guide</a> "ICU Data"
chapter.</p>
<h3><a name="ImportantNotesBinaryCompat" href=
"#ImportantNotesBinaryCompat">Binary Compatibility</a></h3>
<p>Even though the ICU development team tries to make a stable API, some
breaking changes are required from time to time. ICU does not guarentee
binary compatibility of its functions or its data between releases. Please
view the <a href=
"http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/userguide/design.html">ICU Design</a>
chapter of the User's Guide for details.</p>
<h3><a name="ImportantNotesWindows" href="#ImportantNotesWindows">Windows
Platform</a></h3>