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 # linux-486
 
-This repo provides the files necessary to build a Linux-based "operating system" for old i486 systems with at least 8MB of RAM. Build scripts for all components of the sysem are provided. An i486-linux toolchain is also built, enabling you to compile other programs for the system.
+This repo provides the files necessary to build a modern Linux-based "operating system" for old i486 systems with at least 8MB of RAM. Build scripts for all components of the system are provided. An i486-linux toolchain is also built, enabling you to compile other programs for use with the system.
 
 The generated boot floppy disk provides you with a Busybox system that is kept entirely in memory. uClibc's shared library files are also loaded into memory, allowing other programs to save on memory (as opposed to using static binaries).
 
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 ## Build requirements
 
-* building tools (make, gcc, linux's requirements, etc.)
+* building tools (make, gcc, linux kernel's requirements, etc.)
 * bash
 * wget
 * tar, xz, bzip2
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 Notes:
 
-* Once the system is booted, the floppy disk can be removed.
+* Once the system is booted, the boot floppy is no longer needed.
 * root's password is `toor`.
 * Mount the modules floppy to `/lib/modules`; then, use `modprobe` for loading and unloading.
 * The `msdos` module may need to be loaded to read MS-DOS/FAT floppies.
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