diff --git a/ext2ed/README b/ext2ed/README
index 7cad671d..fda4b87c 100644
--- a/ext2ed/README
+++ b/ext2ed/README
@@ -2,28 +2,30 @@ ext2ed - The extended-2 filesystem editor, version e2fsprogs
 
 
 This version of ext2ed has been modified and updated by Theodore Ts'o
-for inclusion with the e2fsprogs package.
+for inclusion with the e2fsprogs package.  It now builds with modern
+ncurses and I've fixed various small bugs, particular in the redrawing
+and resizing functions.
 
 It is currently not built by default -- the top-level e2fsprogs
 Makefile doesn't recurse into this directory.  This is because ext2ed
 has a number of VERY SERIOUS shortcomings:
 
-1)  It doesn't work on filesystems bigger that 2GB
+1)  It doesn't work on filesystems bigger than 2GB
 
 2)  It assumes that all's the world an Intel, and assumes that
 	everything is in Intel (little-endian) byte order.
 
-Fixing both of these problems are non-trivial, and so I at this point
-DO NOT RECOMMEND that distributions try to include this program, even
-as modified and updated in e2fsprogs.  This especially goes for
+Fixing either of these problems would be non-trivial, and so I at this
+point DO NOT RECOMMEND that distributions try to include this program,
+even as modified and updated in e2fsprogs.  This especially goes for
 Debian, where the Debian maintainer for e2fsprogs has a history of
 making authorized changes to e2fsprogs to include programs that aren't
 supported, and then starts bugging me with bug reports.  YES I KNOW.
 THIS PROGRAM HAS HORRIBLE SHORTCOMINGS.  IT IS INCLUDED HERE ONLY
 BECAUSE IT'S A CONVENIENT WAY FOR (FOR E2FSPROGS DEVELOPERS ON INTEL
 MACHINES) TO GENERATE TEST CASES BY SELECTIVELY CORRUPTING
-FILESYSTEMS.  I WILL NOT SUPPORT THIS PROGRAM FOR USE BY GENERAL
-USERS SO PLEASE DO NOT INCLUDE IT IN A DISTRIBUTION.  
+FILESYSTEMS.  I WILL NOT SUPPORT THIS PROGRAM FOR USE BY GENERAL USERS
+SO PLEASE DO NOT INCLUDE IT IN A DISTRIBUTION.
 
 I have currently disabled the use of GNU Readline in this program,
 because readline and ncurses really don't play well together at all.