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diff --git a/pod/perl58delta.pod b/pod/perl58delta.pod
index eb4fbc3..295724f 100644
--- a/pod/perl58delta.pod
+++ b/pod/perl58delta.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
+perl58delta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -415,12 +415,12 @@ for more information about UTF-8.
 
 =item *
 
-If your environment variables (LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LANG, LANGUAGE) look
-like you want to use UTF-8 (any of the the variables match C</utf-?8/i>),
-your STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR handles and the default open layer
-(see L<open>) are marked as UTF-8.  (This feature, like other new
-features that combine Unicode and I/O, work only if you are using
-PerlIO, but that's the default.)
+If your environment variables (LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LANG) look like you
+want to use UTF-8 (any of the the variables match C</utf-?8/i>), your
+STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR handles and the default open layer (see L<open>)
+are marked as UTF-8.  (This feature, like other new features that
+combine Unicode and I/O, work only if you are using PerlIO, but that's
+the default.)
 
 Note that after this Perl really does assume that everything is UTF-8:
 for example if some input handle is not, Perl will probably very soon
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ The template letters are C<j>, C<J>, C<F>, and C<D>.
 
 =item *
 
-C<pack('U0a*', ...)> can now be used to force a string to UTF8.
+C<pack('U0a*', ...)> can now be used to force a string to UTF-8.
 
 =item *
 
@@ -678,10 +678,10 @@ returns the number of slept seconds.
 
 =item *
 
-The printf() and sprintf() now support parameter reordering using the
+printf() and sprintf() now support parameter reordering using the
 C<%\d+\$> and C<*\d+\$> syntaxes.  For example
 
-    print "%2\$s %1\$s\n", "foo", "bar";
+    printf "%2\$s %1\$s\n", "foo", "bar";
 
 will print "bar foo\n".  This feature helps in writing
 internationalised software, and in general when the order
@@ -1905,17 +1905,17 @@ for site-wide changes).
 If your file system supports symbolic links, you can build Perl outside
 of the source directory by
 
-	mkdir /tmp/perl/build/directory
-	cd /tmp/perl/build/directory
+	mkdir perl/build/directory
+	cd perl/build/directory
 	sh /path/to/perl/source/Configure -Dmksymlinks ...
 
-This will create in /tmp/perl/build/directory a tree of symbolic links
+This will create in perl/build/directory a tree of symbolic links
 pointing to files in /path/to/perl/source.  The original files are left
 unaffected.  After Configure has finished, you can just say
 
 	make all test
 
-and Perl will be built and tested, all in /tmp/perl/build/directory.
+and Perl will be built and tested, all in perl/build/directory.
 [561]
 
 =item *
@@ -2475,7 +2475,7 @@ C<IsAlnum>, C<IsAlpha>, and C<IsWord> now match titlecase.
 
 Concatenation with the C<.> operator or via variable interpolation,
 C<eq>, C<substr>, C<reverse>, C<quotemeta>, the C<x> operator,
-substitution with C<s///>, single-quoted UTF8, should now work.
+substitution with C<s///>, single-quoted UTF-8, should now work.
 
 =item *
 
@@ -2992,7 +2992,7 @@ Using splice() past the end of an array now causes a warning.
 =item *
 
 Malformed Unicode encodings (UTF-8 and UTF-16) cause a lot of warnings,
-ad doestrying to use UTF-16 surrogates (which are unimplemented).
+as does trying to use UTF-16 surrogates (which are unimplemented).
 
 =item *
 
@@ -3401,6 +3401,10 @@ failures are expected:
 
 NDBM_File fails and ODBM_File just coredumps.
 
+If you intend to run only on FAT (or if using AnyDBM_File on FAT),
+run Configure with the -Ui_ndbm and -Ui_dbm options to prevent
+NDBM_File and ODBM_File being built.
+
 =head2 DJGPP Failures
 
  t/op/stat............................FAILED at test 29
@@ -3541,6 +3545,12 @@ be exact.  (They produce something other than "1" and "-1" when
 formatting 0.6 and -0.6 using the printf format "%.0f"; most often,
 they produce "0" and "-0".)
 
+=head2 SCO
+
+The socketpair tests are known to be unhappy in SCO 3.2v5.0.4:
+
+ ext/Socket/socketpair.t...............FAILED tests 15-45
+
 =head2 Solaris 2.5
 
 In case you are still using Solaris 2.5 (aka SunOS 5.5), you may