Rephrase some requirements to make them less confusing.

Also, we don't support Wireless Extensions 14.


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INSTALL
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@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ Read the file COPYRIGHT for the complete copyright.
Requirements
------------
- Configured kernel sources of the target kernel. Some Linux
distributions provide headers, makefiles and configuration data - it
should suffice.
- Configured kernel sources of the target kernel. Most Linux
distributions provide a kernel development package - it should
suffice.
- Wireless Extensions support (14 or later, 17 preferred) - option
CONFIG_NET_RADIO in kernel .config file.
- Wireless Extensions support - option CONFIG_NET_RADIO or
CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT in kernel .config file, whichever is available.
- Sysctl support - option CONFIG_SYSCTL in kernel .config file.
@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Requirements
support is used if present, otherwise the AES-CCMP cipher module falls
back to a private implementation).
- gcc of same version that was used to compile the kernel. At least
- gcc of the same version that was used to compile the kernel. At least
make sure that the first two version numbers or the compiler are the
same (e.g. it's OK to use gcc 3.4.6 to compile MadWifi if the kernel
was compiled by gcc 3.4.2). Ignoring this rule will cause "Invalid
@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ way compatibility with the future 2.6 kernels can be ensured. However,
the latest 2.6 kernel at the time of the release should be expected to
work.
Automatic module loading support (CONFIG_KMOD) is recommended; otherwise,
care will have to be taken to manually load needed modules.
Automatic module loading support (CONFIG_KMOD) is highly recommended;
otherwise, you'll need to load all required modules manually.
Building the driver
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