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authorTimothy Bauscher <timothy@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-09-22 14:22:43 +0000
committerTimothy Bauscher <timothy@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-09-22 14:22:43 +0000
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<para>The Linux kernel is at the core of every Linux system. It's what makes
Linux tick. When a computer is turned on and boots a Linux system, the
very first piece of Linux software that gets loaded is the kernel. The
-kernel initializes the system's hardware components such as serial
-ports, parallel ports, sound cards, network cards, IDE controllers, SCSI
-controllers and a lot more. In a nutshell the kernel makes the hardware
-available so that the software can run.</para></sect4>
+kernel initializes the system's hardware components: serial ports, parallel
+ports, sound cards, network cards, IDE controllers, SCSI controllers and a
+lot more. In a nutshell the kernel makes the hardware available so that the
+software can run.</para></sect4>
<sect4><title>linux kernel headers</title>
-<para>These are the files we copy to /usr/include/{linux,asm} in chapter
-5. They should match those which glibc was compiled against and so
-should <emphasis>not</emphasis> be replaced when upgrading the kernel.
-They are essential for compiling many programs.</para></sect4>
+<para>These are the files we copy to
+<filename>/usr/include/{linux,asm}</filename> in chapter 5. They should
+match those which glibc was compiled against and therefore should
+<emphasis>not</emphasis> be replaced when upgrading the kernel. They are
+essential for compiling many programs.</para></sect4>
</sect3>