diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 3cd6353..a0c0088 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ First, install the prerequisites:
 In Debian GNU/Linux, you can issue the following command to install these
 packages:
 
-  apt-get install python2.4 python-cherrypy python-pysqlite2 \
+  apt-get install python python-cherrypy python-pysqlite2 \
           python-simplejson python-tz python-imaging python-chardet
 
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Initialize the database with the starting schema and default data. You should
 run this command from the base Luminotes directory:
 
   export PYTHONPATH=.
-  python2.4 tools/initdb.py -l
+  python tools/initdb.py -l
 
 
 running Luminotes Desktop
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ running Luminotes Desktop
 
 To start Luminotes, run:
 
-  python2.4 luminotes.py -l
+  python luminotes.py -l
 
 This will run the local Luminotes web server and automatically launch a web
 browser so you can use Luminotes. You don't need to create an account or
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ First, install the prerequisites:
 In Debian GNU/Linux, you can issue the following command to install these
 packages:
 
-  apt-get install python2.4 python-cherrypy postgresql-8.1 \
+  apt-get install python python-cherrypy postgresql-8.1 \
           postgresql-contrib-8.1 python-psycopg2 python-simplejson \
           python-tz python-imaging python-chardet
 
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ run this command from the base Luminotes directory:
 
   export PYTHONPATH=.
   export PGPASSWORD=mypassword
-  python2.4 tools/initdb.py
+  python tools/initdb.py
 
 
 development mode
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ soon as they're modified.
 
 To start the server in development mode, run:
 
-  python2.4 luminotes.py -d
+  python luminotes.py -d
 
 Connect to the following URL in a web browser running on the same machine:
 
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ domain you're using. For instance:
 
 Then to actually start the production mode server, run:
 
-  python2.4 luminotes.py
+  python luminotes.py
 
 You should be able to connect to the site at whatever domain you've configured
 Apache to serve.
@@ -251,15 +251,15 @@ for production servers.
 
 First, install the prerequisites:
 
- * python-dev 2.4
+ * python-dev 2.4 or 2.5
  * libmemcache-dev 1.4
  * memcached 1.4
- * cmemcache 0.91
+ * cmemcache 0.95
 
 In Debian GNU/Linux, you can issue the following command to install these
 packages:
 
-  apt-get install python2.4-dev libmemcache-dev memcached
+  apt-get install python-dev libmemcache-dev memcached
 
 The cmemcache package is not currently included with Debian Etch, so you'll
 have to build and install it manually. Download and untar the package from:
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ have to build and install it manually. Download and untar the package from:
 
 From the untarred cmemcache directory, issue the following command as root:
 
-  python2.4 setup.py install
+  python setup.py install
 
 This should build and install the cmemcache module. Once installed, Luminotes
 will use the module automatically. When Luminotes starts up, you should see a