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diff --git a/faq/support/0-drivers.mdwn b/faq/support/0-drivers.mdwn
index 1c6f58dc..54b2d744 100644
--- a/faq/support/0-drivers.mdwn
+++ b/faq/support/0-drivers.mdwn
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ Currently, for disks Mach integrates drivers from Linux 2.0 through some
limits hardware support a lot, of course. For network boards, we use the
[[DDE]] toolkit to run linux 2.6.32 drivers in userland processes,
which provides both long-term support for new hardware and safety against driver
-bugs. Xen is also supported, both blkfront and netfront.
+bugs. [[microkernel/mach/gnumach/ports/Xen]] is also supported, both blkfront
+and netfront.
Note however that we have of course not tested all drivers, we obviously don't
even have all kinds of hardware. So we can not promise that they will all
diff --git a/faq/support/0-software.mdwn b/faq/support/0-software.mdwn
index 9c33a4db..e58e0bd8 100644
--- a/faq/support/0-software.mdwn
+++ b/faq/support/0-software.mdwn
@@ -11,16 +11,15 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
[[!meta title="What software is available for GNU?"]]
-As of March 2013, 78% of Debian packages have been ported on the Hurd. Of
-course, bug testing and fixing is welcome, as we have obviously not tested all
-of them.
+As of March 2013, 78% of all [Debian](http://www.debian.org/)
+[packages](http://packages.debian.org/) are available for [[Debian
+GNU/Hurd|hurd/running/debian]]. Of course, testing and bug fixing is welcome,
+as we have obviously not tested all of them.
-Most packages from [Debian](http://www.debian.org/)
-[GNU/Linux](http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html)
-which aren't Linux-specific (see [Packages That Won't Be
+Generally, packages
+that aren't Linux-specific (see [Packages That Won't Be
Ported](http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-devel-debian))
-are expected to work on GNU/Hurd too. See the database in
-<http://packages.debian.org/>. Notably, [Xorg](http://www.x.org/),
+are expected to work on GNU/Hurd too. Notably, [X.Org](http://www.x.org/),
[GNOME](http://www.gnome.org/), [KDE](http://www.kde.org/),
[Firefox](http://www.mozilla.org/firefox) work. See
the [[hurd/porting/guidelines]] document for some common build problems and their