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<?dbhtml filename="hostreqs.html"?>
<para>Due to the experimental nature of the current book, the host must be
-running at <emphasis>least</emphasis> a 2.6.2 kernel compiled with gcc-3.0 or
+running at <emphasis>least</emphasis> a 2.6.2 kernel compiled with GCC-3.0 or
higher. There are two main reasons for the high requirement. Firstly, we make
use of the Native Posix Threading Library (NPTL) whose testsuite will segfault
-if the host's kernel hasn't been compiled with gcc-3.0 or later. Secondly, the
-2.6.2 or later version of the kernel is required for the use of udev. Udev
+if the host's kernel hasn't been compiled with GCC-3.0 or later. Secondly, the
+2.6.2 or later version of the kernel is required for the use of Udev. Udev
creates devices dynamically by reading from the
<systemitem class="filesystem">sysfs</systemitem> file system. Only very
recently has support for this file system been implemented in most of the kernel