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+Add a note to the docker docs mentioning that we mirror upstream's supported Docker platforms.
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 This Docker image will run Synapse as a single process. By default it uses a
 sqlite database; for production use you should connect it to a separate
-postgres database.
+postgres database. The image also does *not* provide a TURN server.
 
-The image also does *not* provide a TURN server.
+This image should work on all platforms that are supported by Docker upstream.
+Note that Docker's WS1-backend Linux Containers on Windows
+platform is [experimental](https://github.com/docker/for-win/issues/6470) and
+is not supported by this image.
 
 ## Volumes
 
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 ## Using jemalloc
 
 Jemalloc is embedded in the image and will be used instead of the default allocator.
-You can read about jemalloc by reading the Synapse [README](../README.md)
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+You can read about jemalloc by reading the Synapse [README](../README.md)