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@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ it hasn't been installed yet.</para>
<para><userinput>sed 's/root/0' login/Makefile.backup &gt;
login/Makefile:</userinput> This sed command replaces all occurrences of
<filename>root</filename> in <filename>login/Makefile.backup</filename>
-with 0. This is because we don't have glibc on the LFS system yet, so
-usernames can't be resolved to their user id's. Therefore, we replace
-the username root with user id 0.</para>
+with 0. This is necessary because we don't have glibc on the LFS system yet, so
+user names can't be resolved to their user IDs. Therefore, we replace
+the user name "root" with user ID 0.</para>
<para><userinput>--enable-add-ons:</userinput> This enables the add-on that
we install with Glibc: linuxthreads</para>