Fixes from Knauth.

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@ -704,9 +704,9 @@ proprietary implementation in significant, core, structural ways, it is
far more difficult for the proprietary entities to claim copyright far more difficult for the proprietary entities to claim copyright
infringement. infringement.
With Steve Job's reputation for legal intimidation (e.g. the 1991 With NeXT's reputation for legal intimidation (e.g. the 1991 third-party
third-party D.O. implementation, WebRex, etc), the GNUstep community D.O. implementation, WebRex, etc), the GNUstep community certainly needs
certainly needs to concern itself with legal safety. to concern itself with legal safety.
But the far more exciting reason for structural differences is the But the far more exciting reason for structural differences is the
increased efficiency and features that come from the changes. The item increased efficiency and features that come from the changes. The item
@ -716,10 +716,10 @@ organizational differences provide.
Many of these advantages are based on variations in class hierarchy, and Many of these advantages are based on variations in class hierarchy, and
could not have been obtained by simply adding Category methods, or could not have been obtained by simply adding Category methods, or
subclasses to NeXT's structural organization. Using advantageous GNU subclasses to NeXT's structural organization. Using the advantageous
structure, providing the OpenStep standard interface on top of the GNU GNU structures, providing the OpenStep standard interface on top of the
implementations is quite straightforward, (and, when the mechanism is GNU implementations is quite straightforward, (and when the mechanism
understood, quite clean, also). is understood, quite clean, also).
By analogy, consider the GNU C Library's @i{stdio} functionality. It is By analogy, consider the GNU C Library's @i{stdio} functionality. It is
based on a different underlying structure that provides new features not based on a different underlying structure that provides new features not