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diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn index 9b5f569a..c9e3c54f 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn @@ -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. @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ 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. @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ 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, @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ 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 :-) * **Given the available manpower, the progress is very good**: Over the past decade, |