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@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings.
* **Java support for GNU/Hurd is nearby**: Jérémie Koenig is working
on making a versatile Java programming environment available on
the GNU/Hurd as part of his
- [[Google Summer of Code project|user/jkoenig/java]], focussing on
+ [[Google Summer of Code project|user/jkoenig/java]], focusing on
OpenJDK 7 --
[partially working packages](http://jk.fr.eu.org/debian/experimental/)
are already available.
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings.
with the GNU kernel (named `GNU Hurd`),
the result is more or less a full GNU system.
However, such third-party distributions are distinct
- from what an afficial complete GNU system release would be;
+ from what an official complete GNU system release would be;
and thus we often call them `GNU/Hurd`
(in contrast to `GNU/Linux` or `GNU/kFreeBSD`) for clarity.
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings.
attested very good performance to the Hurd.
Keep in mind though that these benchmarks were almost completely CPU-bound;
so they essentially just confirm that we don't do anything stupid
- regarding CPU intialisation. (Cache setup etc.)
+ regarding CPU initialisations. (Cache setup etc.)
The results would be different for benchmarks
that actually exercise the operating system functionality more.
The fact that the tests were performed in a virtualised environment,
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings.
[doesn't necessarily hamper performance](http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.51.16)
quite as much as often believed.
We are glad to see such solid benchmarks
- help dispell some of the myths around the Hurd :-)
+ help dispel some of the myths around the Hurd :-)
"""]]