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     <para>Having helped out with Linux From Scratch for a short time, I
     noticed that we were getting many queries as to how to do things beyond
     the base LFS system.  At the time, the only assistance specifically offered
     relating to LFS were the LFS hints (<ulink url="&hints-root;"/>).
     Most of the LFS hints are extremely good and well written
     but I (and others) could still see a need for more comprehensive help to
+    the base LFS system.  At the time, the only assistance specifically offered
+    relating to LFS were the LFS hints (<ulink url="&hints-root;"/>).
+    Most of the LFS hints are extremely good and well written
+    but I (and others) could still see a need for more comprehensive help to
     go Beyond LFS - hence BLFS.</para>
     <para>BLFS aims to be more than the LFS-hints converted to XML although
     much of our work is based around the hints and indeed some authors write
     both hints and the relevant BLFS sections.  We hope that we can provide
     you with enough information to not only manage to build your ystem up to
     what you want, whether it be a web server or a multimedia desktop system,
+    both hints and the relevant BLFS sections.  We hope that we can provide
+    you with enough information to not only manage to build your ystem up to
+    what you want, whether it be a web server or a multimedia desktop system,
     but also that you will learn a lot about system configuration as you go.</para>
     <para>Thanks as ever go to everyone in the LFS/BLFS
     community; especially those who have contributed instructions, written text,
+    <para>Thanks as ever go to everyone in the LFS/BLFS
+    community; especially those who have contributed instructions, written text,
     answered questions and generally shouted when things were wrong!</para>
     <para>Finally, we encourage you to become involved in the community; ask
     questions on the mailing list or news gateway and join in the fun on #lfs at
     irc.linuxfromscratch.org. You can find more details about all of these in the
+    <para>Finally, we encourage you to become involved in the community; ask
+    questions on the mailing list or news gateway and join in the fun on #lfs at
+    irc.linuxfromscratch.org. You can find more details about all of these in the
     <xref linkend="introduction"/> section of the book.</para>
 …
     <para>I still remember how I found the BLFS project
     and started using the instructions that were completed at the time.  I could
     not believe how wonderful it was to get an application up and running very
+    and started using the instructions that were completed at the time.  I could
+    not believe how wonderful it was to get an application up and running very
     quickly, with explanations as to why things were done a certain way.
     Unfortunately, for me, it wasn't long before I was opening applications that
     had nothing more  than "To be done" on the page.  I did what most would do,
     I waited for someone else to do it.  It wasn't too long before I am looking
+    Unfortunately, for me, it wasn't long before I was opening applications that
+    had nothing more  than "To be done" on the page.  I did what most would do,
+    I waited for someone else to do it.  It wasn't too long before I am looking
     through  <application>Bugzilla</application> for something easy to do.
     As with any learning experience, the definition of what was easy kept
     changing.</para>
     <para>We still encourage you to become involved as BLFS is
+    <para>We still encourage you to become involved as BLFS is
     never really finished.  Contributing or just using, we hope you enjoy
     your BLFS experience.</para>
 …
     the Open Source Community.  They take the mystery out of the process of
     building a complete, funtional software system from the source code contibuted
     by many talented individuals throughout the world.  They truly allow users
+    by many talented individuals throughout the world.  They truly allow users
     to implement the slogan "Your distro, your rules."</para>
 …
       <para>Version 6.0 is a major milestone in the evolution of BLFS.  This
       version provides installation instructions for 357 packages and an additional
 sections covering configuration and customization of different aspects
+sections covering configuration and customization of different aspects
       of your system.</para>
 …
     <para>This book is mainly aimed at those who have built a system based
     on the LFS book.  It will also be useful for those who are
+    on the LFS book.  It will also be useful for those who are
     using other distributions, but for one reason or another want to manually build
     software and are in need of some assistance.  BLFS can be
     used to create a range of diverse systems and so the target audience is
     probably nearly as wide as that of the LFS book.  If you
+    software and are in need of some assistance.  BLFS can be
+    used to create a range of diverse systems and so the target audience is
+    probably nearly as wide as that of the LFS book.  If you
     found LFS useful, you should also like this!</para>
 …
     the rest of the book.</para>
     <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part II - Post LFS Configuration and Extra
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part II - Post LFS Configuration and Extra
     Software</bridgehead>
 …
     <para>In this section we cover libraries which are often needed by the rest
     of the book as well as system utilities.  Information on Programming
     (including recompiling <application>GCC</application> to support its full range
+    (including recompiling <application>GCC</application> to support its full range
     of languages) concludes this part.</para>
     <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part IV - Connecting to a Network</bridgehead>
     <para>Here we cover how to connect to a network when you aren't using
+    <para>Here we cover how to connect to a network when you aren't using
     the simple static IP setup given in the main
     LFS book.</para>
 …
     <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part VIII - X + Window Managers</bridgehead>
     <para>This part explains how to set up a basic <application>X Window
     System</application> installation along with some generic
+    <para>This part explains how to set up a basic <application>X Window
+    System</application> installation along with some generic
     <application>X</application> libraries and Window managers.</para>
     <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part IX - KDE</bridgehead>
     <para>For those who want to use the <application>K Desktop
+    <para>For those who want to use the <application>K Desktop
     Environment</application> or some parts of it, this part covers it.</para>
     <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part X - GNOME</bridgehead>
     <para><application>GNOME</application> is the main alternative to
     <application>KDE</application> in the Desktop Environment arena and
     we cover both <application>GNOME</application>-1.4
+    <para><application>GNOME</application> is the main alternative to
+    <application>KDE</application> in the Desktop Environment arena and
+    we cover both <application>GNOME</application>-1.4
     and <application>GNOME</application>-&gnome-version; here.</para>
 …
     <para>Office programs and graphical web browsers are important to most people.
     They, along with some generic <application>X</application> software can be
+    They, along with some generic <application>X</application> software can be
     found in this part of the book.</para>
 …
     <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Part XIII - Printing, Scanning and Typesetting</bridgehead>
     <para>The PST part of the book covers things from <application>Ghostscript</application>,
+    <para>The PST part of the book covers things from <application>Ghostscript</application>,
     <application>CUPS</application> and <application>DocBook</application>
     to installing <application>TeX</application>.</para>

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