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installed my first distribution. After working with it for awhile, I
discovered issues I definitely would have liked to see improved upon.
For example, I didn't like the arrangement of the bootscripts or the way
-programs were configured by default. I tried a number of alternate
+programs were configured by default. I tried a number of alternative
distributions to address these issues, yet each had its pros and cons.
Finally, I realized that if I wanted full satisfaction from my Linux
system, I would have to build my own from scratch.</para>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ readers with the background and instruction to design and build custom
Linux systems. This book highlights the Linux from Scratch project and
the benefits of using this system. Users can dictate all aspects of
their system, including directory layout, script setup, and security.
-The resulting system will be compiled straight from the source code,
+The resulting system will be compiled completely from the source code,
and the user will be able to specify where, why, and how programs are
installed. This book allows readers to fully customize Linux systems
to their own needs and allows users more control over their