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@@ -988,8 +988,8 @@ disk, and directly start a more advanced bootloader.
@cindex GRUB
@cindex GRand Unified Bootloader
-Currently, @dfn{GRUB}@footnote{The GRand Unified Bootloader, available
-from @uref{http://www.uruk.org/grub/}.} is the preferred GNU bootloader.
+@dfn{GRUB}@footnote{The GRand Unified Bootloader, available
+from @uref{http://gnu.org/software/grub/}.} is the GNU bootloader.
GRUB provides advanced functionality, and is capable of loading several
different kernels (such as Mach, Linux, DOS, and the *BSD family).
@xref{Top, , Introduction, grub, GRUB Manual}.
@@ -1008,6 +1008,8 @@ started. @xref{Top, , Overview, multiboot, Multiboot Specification}.
@section Modules
@pindex serverboot
+This is outdated.
+
Because the microkernel does not provide filesystem support and other
features necessary to load the first system task from a storage medium,
the first task is loaded by the bootloader as a module to a specified
@@ -6394,7 +6396,7 @@ except that the data is sent ``in-line'' in the request IPC message
The function @code{device_map} creates a new memory manager for
@var{device} and returns a port to it in @var{pager}. The memory
manager is usable as a memory object in a @code{vm_map} call. The call
-is device dependant.
+is device dependent.
The protection for the memory object is specified by @var{prot}. The
memory object starts at @var{offset} within the device and extends