1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/README b/README
index e6f94a636b59..50aa430995b3 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -218,11 +218,11 @@ CONFIGURING the kernel:
 
         NOTES on "make config":
 
-        - having unnecessary drivers will make the kernel bigger, and can
+        - Having unnecessary drivers will make the kernel bigger, and can
           under some circumstances lead to problems: probing for a
           nonexistent controller card may confuse your other controllers
 
-        - compiling the kernel with "Processor type" set higher than 386
+        - Compiling the kernel with "Processor type" set higher than 386
           will result in a kernel that does NOT work on a 386.  The
           kernel will detect this on bootup, and give up.
 
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ CONFIGURING the kernel:
           but will work on different machines regardless of whether they
           have a math coprocessor or not. 
 
-        - the "kernel hacking" configuration details usually result in a
+        - The "kernel hacking" configuration details usually result in a
           bigger or slower kernel (or both), and can even make the kernel
           less stable by configuring some routines to actively try to
           break bad code to find kernel problems (kmalloc()).  Thus you