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-rw-r--r--chapter01/acknowledgements.xml6
-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml6
-rw-r--r--chapter01/contactinfo.xml22
-rw-r--r--chapter01/versions.xml8
4 files changed, 25 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/acknowledgements.xml b/chapter01/acknowledgements.xml
index 5f3d1fcea..7e05b5c19 100644
--- a/chapter01/acknowledgements.xml
+++ b/chapter01/acknowledgements.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Utley</ulink> &lt;jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS Book editor, Bugzilla
maintainer.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS and BLFS
-mailinglists who are making this book happen by giving their suggestions,
+mailing lists who are making this book happen by giving their suggestions,
testing the book and submitting bug reports, instructions and their
experiences with installing various packages.</para></listitem>
@@ -242,8 +242,8 @@ moved it was renamed to <emphasis>belgarath</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
Tie-Ten-Quee</ulink> &lt;highos@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; for donating a Yamaha
CDRW 8824E CD-writer.</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS mailinglists who are
-making this book happen by giving their suggestions, submitting bug reports,
+<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS mailing lists who are
+making this book better by giving their suggestions, submitting bug reports,
and throwing in their criticism.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index ced1561e5..e65ce00dc 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@
</itemizedlist>
</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>October 8th, 2003 [alex]: Chapter 8 - Making bootable: Adapted
+the style of the screens, and reworded some paragraphs.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>October 8th, 2003 [alex]: Removed a series of unused
+entities.</para></listitem>
+
<listitem><para>October 7th, 2003 [jeremy]: Added notes to the linking tests
in chapter 5 and 6 stating that blank output is a bad thing.</para></listitem>
diff --git a/chapter01/contactinfo.xml b/chapter01/contactinfo.xml
index 9da1994ce..5129b6f34 100644
--- a/chapter01/contactinfo.xml
+++ b/chapter01/contactinfo.xml
@@ -6,21 +6,23 @@
<sect2 id="ch01-faq">
<title>FAQ</title>
-<para>If you encounter any errors, have any questions, or if you find a
-typo in the book, then, please consult the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
-page at <ulink url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/"/>.</para>
+<para>If during the building of your LFS system you encounter any errors, or
+have any questions, or think you found a typo in the book, then please first
+consult the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) at
+<ulink url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/"/>.</para>
</sect2>
+
<sect2 id="ch01-irc">
<title>IRC</title>
-<para>Members of the LFS community offer assistance on our community IRC
-server. If you decide to utilize this mode of support, we ask that you
-at least ensure you've checked the LFS FAQ and the mailing list archives
-for the answer to your question. You can find the IRC server at
-irc.linuxfromscratch.org port 6667. The support channel is named
-#LFS-support.</para>
+<para>Several members of the LFS community offer assistance on our community
+IRC server. Before you utilize this mode of support, we ask that you've
+at least checked the LFS FAQ and the mailing list archives for the answer to
+your question. You can find the IRC server at
+<emphasis>irc.linuxfromscratch.org</emphasis> port 6667. The support channel
+is named #LFS-support.</para>
</sect2>
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ irc.linuxfromscratch.org port 6667. The support channel is named
<title>Mailing lists</title>
<para>The <emphasis>linuxfromscratch.org</emphasis> server is hosting a number
-of mailinglists used for the development of the LFS project. These lists
+of mailing lists used for the development of the LFS project. These lists
include, among others, the main development and support lists.</para>
<para>For information on which lists are available, how to subscribe to them,
diff --git a/chapter01/versions.xml b/chapter01/versions.xml
index ef5657a64..da0b07a66 100644
--- a/chapter01/versions.xml
+++ b/chapter01/versions.xml
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
<title>Book version</title>
<?dbhtml filename="version.html" dir="chapter01"?>
-<para>This is LFS-BOOK version &version; dated &releasedate;. If this
-version is older than a month a newer version is probably already available
-for download. Check one of the mirror sites below for updated
-versions.</para>
+<para>This is version &version; of the Linux From Scratch book, dated
+&releasedate;. If this book is more than two months old, a newer and better
+version is probably already available. To find out, check one of the mirrors
+listed on <ulink url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/"/>.</para>
</sect1>