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| author | Archaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2005-06-29 16:24:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Archaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2005-06-29 16:24:16 +0000 |
| commit | 663ecfcc5f04e7c2860b83ef89e49f5e8b68bbbe (patch) | |
| tree | 7c789513e8b75ee906795c4a06600e2e4284638f /prologue/audience.xml | |
| parent | 2ec0d203c3af587beb98406888dca6f6f5283180 (diff) | |
Several minor wording changes (chapters 1 - 5).
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@6232 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/prologue/audience.xml b/prologue/audience.xml index 06da55eed..3f69b4440 100644 --- a/prologue/audience.xml +++ b/prologue/audience.xml @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <?dbhtml filename="audience.html"?> <para>There are many reasons why somebody would want to read this -book. The principle reason is to install a Linux system straight +book. The principle reason is to install a Linux system from the source code. A question many people raise is, <quote>why go through all the hassle of manually building a Linux system from scratch when you can just download and install an existing @@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ and how programs are installed.</para> <para>Another benefit of LFS is the ability to create a very compact Linux system. When installing a regular distribution, one is often forced to include several programs which are probably never used. -These programs waste precious disk space, or worse, CPU cycles. It is +These programs waste disk space, or worse, CPU cycles. It is not difficult to build an LFS system of less than 100 megabytes (MB), -which is substantially smaller when compared to the majority of existing installations. Does +which is substantially smaller than the majority of existing installations. Does this still sound like a lot of space? A few of us have been working on creating a very small embedded LFS system. We successfully built a system that was specialized to run the Apache web server with |