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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-05-31 12:03:05 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-05-31 12:03:05 +0000
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<title>Foreword</title>
<?dbhtml filename="foreword.html" dir="preface"?>
-<para>Having used a number of different Linux distributions, I was never fully
-satisfied with any of them. I didn't like the way the arrangement of the
-bootscripts. I didn't like the way certain programs were configured by
-default. Much more of that sort of thing bothered me. Finally I realized that
-if I wanted full satisfisfaction from my Linux system I would have to build
-my own system from scratch, using only the source code. I resolved not to use
-pre-compiled packages of any kind, nor CD-ROM or
-bootdisk that would install some basic utilities. I would use my current
-Linux system to develop my own.</para>
+<para>Having used a number of different Linux distributions, I was never
+fully satisfied with any of them. I didn't like the way the arrangement of
+the bootscripts. I didn't like the way certain programs were configured by
+default. Much more of that sort of thing bothered me. Finally I realized
+that if I wanted full satisfisfaction from my Linux system I would have to
+build my own system from scratch, using only the source code. I resolved
+not to use pre-compiled packages of any kind, nor CD-ROM or bootdisk that
+would install some basic utilities. I would use my current Linux system to
+develop my own.</para>
<para>This wild idea seemed very difficult at the time and often seemed
an impossible task. After sorting out all kinds of problems, such as