Bumping to 2.6rc1
diff --git a/README b/README
index 470e0ee..8a6fa53 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is Python version 2.6 beta 3
-=================================
+This is Python version 2.6 release candidate 1
+==============================================
 
 Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
 Python Software Foundation.