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diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.4/linux/Documentation/Changes linux/Documentation/Changes
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 Eine deutsche Version dieser Datei finden Sie unter
 <http://www.stefan-winter.de/Changes-2.4.0.txt>.
 
-Last updated: April 6, 2001
+Last updated: May 9, 2001
 
 Chris Ricker (kaboom@gatech.edu or chris.ricker@genetics.utah.edu).
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 information about their gcc version requirements from another source.
 
 The recommended compiler for the kernel is egcs 1.1.2 (gcc 2.91.66), and it
-should be used when you need absolute stability. You may use gcc 2.95.2
+should be used when you need absolute stability. You may use gcc 2.95.x
 instead if you wish, although it may cause problems. Later versions of gcc
 have not received much testing for Linux kernel compilation, and there are
 almost certainly bugs (mainly, but not exclusively, in the kernel) that
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@
 be compiled with it.
 
 In addition, please pay attention to compiler optimization.  Anything
-greater than -O2 may not be wise.  Similarly, if you choose to use gcc-2.95
+greater than -O2 may not be wise.  Similarly, if you choose to use gcc-2.95.x
 or derivatives, be sure not to use -fstrict-aliasing (which, depending on
-your version of gcc 2.95, may necessitate using -fno-strict-aliasing).
+your version of gcc 2.95.x, may necessitate using -fno-strict-aliasing).
 
 Make
 ----
@@ -268,15 +268,15 @@
 ------------------------
 o  <ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/gcc/releases/egcs-1.1.2/egcs-1.1.2.tar.bz2>
 
-gcc 2.95.2
+gcc 2.95.3
 ----------
-o  <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gcc/gcc-2.95.2.tar.gz>
+o  <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gcc/gcc-2.95.3.tar.gz>
 
 Gnu Make
 ********
 
 Make 3.77
---------
+---------
 o  <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-3.77.tar.gz>
 
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