diff --git a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
index f30678d8f..56fd11d71 100644
--- a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
+++ b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
       <para>Ninja-&ninja-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
     <listitem>
-      <para>Openssl-&openssl-version;</para>
+      <para>OpenSSL-&openssl-version;</para>
     </listitem>
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Patch-&patch-version;</para>
diff --git a/chapter07/createfiles.xml b/chapter07/createfiles.xml
index cfa2ee919..9047fa744 100644
--- a/chapter07/createfiles.xml
+++ b/chapter07/createfiles.xml
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ chmod -v 600  /var/log/btmp</userinput></screen>
       <filename>lastlog</filename> files use 32-bit integers for timestamps
       and they'll be fundamentally broken after year 2038.  Many packages
       have stopped using them and other packages are going to stop using
-      them.  It is probably best to consider them deprecated..
+      them.  It is probably best to consider them deprecated.
     </para>
   </note>
 
diff --git a/chapter08/glibc.xml b/chapter08/glibc.xml
index dcf517efc..bd0c9f8e1 100644
--- a/chapter08/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter08/glibc.xml
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ readelf -l a.out | grep '/ld-linux-x32'</userinput></screen>
         <seg>gencat, getconf, getent, iconv, iconvconfig, ldconfig,
         ldd, lddlibc4,
         ld.so (symlink to ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 or ld-linux.so.2),
-        locale, localedef, makedb, mtrace, nscd,
+        locale, localedef, makedb, mtrace,
         pcprofiledump, pldd, sln, sotruss, sprof, tzselect, xtrace,
         zdump, and zic</seg>
         <seg>ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, ld-linux.so.2,
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ readelf -l a.out | grep '/ld-linux-x32'</userinput></screen>
         /usr/include/protocols, /usr/include/rpc,
         /usr/include/sys, /usr/lib/audit, /usr/lib/gconv, /usr/lib/locale,
         /usr/libexec/getconf, /usr/share/i18n, /usr/share/zoneinfo,
-        /var/cache/nscd, and /var/lib/nss_db</seg>
+        and /var/lib/nss_db</seg>
       </seglistitem>
     </segmentedlist>
 
@@ -818,17 +818,6 @@ readelf -l a.out | grep '/ld-linux-x32'</userinput></screen>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
-      <varlistentry id="nscd">
-        <term><command>nscd</command></term>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>A daemon that provides a cache for the most common name
-          service requests</para>
-          <indexterm zone="ch-system-glibc nscd">
-            <primary sortas="b-nscd">nscd</primary>
-          </indexterm>
-        </listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-
       <varlistentry id="pcprofiledump">
         <term><command>pcprofiledump</command></term>
         <listitem>