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dell-flash-unlock: Update README for BSD 

Add FreeBSD to the README as it is now supported. Make a note about
using gmake instead of make as the makefile currently uses GNU
extensions to determine build flags based on the OS.

Signed-off-by: Nicholas Chin <nic.c3.14@gmail.com>
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@ -20,14 +20,17 @@ around 2008 (E6400 era).
If it says it is not set, then you will need to install or compile a kernel
with that option set.
### OpenBSD/NetBSD
- On OpenBSD/NetBSD, ensure you are booting with securelevel set to -1.
### OpenBSD/NetBSD/FreeBSD
- The makefile is not currently compatible with POSIX make; install and use GNU
Make (gmake) to build dell-flash-unlock instead of make
- On OpenBSD/NetBSD/FreeBSD, ensure you are booting with securelevel set to -1.
### General
Make sure an AC adapter is plugged into your system
Run `make` to compile the utility, and then run `./dell_flash_unlock` with
root/superuser permissions and follow the directions it outputs.
Run `make` (or `gmake` on BSD) to compile the utility, and then run
`./dell_flash_unlock` with root/superuser permissions and follow the directions
it outputs.
## Confirmed supported devices
- Latitude E6400, E6500