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Reword section titles to be more accurate.

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@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ If you are a Windows user:
You may heartily disagree with substantial parts of what follows,
but perhaps it may be useful to you, even so.
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Technical deficiencies of Windows relative to Linux.
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Intrinsic technical deficiencies of Windows
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Live booting is lacking.
@@ -561,13 +561,13 @@ which was designed as a multi-user system.
This means that, for example, a read-only folder cannot have files added to it,
and read-only files cannot be moved, renamed, or deleted without first removing the read-only status.
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Architectural benefits of Linux.
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Architectural deficiencies of Windows
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Debugging tools available by default.
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Limited default debugging tools.
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.. TODO: Using the informal you here seems to be the only option.
Everything else I can think of is too awkwardly phrased.
@@ -598,9 +598,9 @@ so system administrators can rely on being able to use them on nearly any Linux
.. _programs: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896647.aspx
.. _similar: http://www.intellectualheaven.com/default.asp?BH=projects&H=strace.htm
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More permissive file locking.
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Restrictive default file locking.
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.. TODO: Add more sources to this.
@@ -653,6 +653,7 @@ Usability issues.
The window manager monoculture means that accessibility improvements
and user interface customization can be difficult to implement.
For example, Windows presents many configuration options in non-resizable dialog boxes.
This can pose user-interface problems,
especially on high-resolution monitors. [#]_ [#]_