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commit 243b4d3faf933fb6a2c920dbac92f9da4b9bc1cc
parent f544f5ae7402b98f5c218818d260b6e563bc3740
Author: Anders Damsgaard <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:33:42 +0000
opus2 typos
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M opus2/article-gopherml-twtxt-and-g… | 2 +-
M opus2/article-jwz-they-live-obey.mw | 2 +-
M opus2/article-lft-microcontroller-… | 6 +++---
M opus2/article-nitot-a-message.mw | 10 +++++-----
M opus2/article-nixers-conference-re… | 2 +-
M opus2/article-tgtimes-cirosantilli… | 16 ++++++++--------
M opus2/article-tgtimes-hosting-prov… | 6 +++---
7 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/opus2/article-gopherml-twtxt-and-gopher.mw b/opus2/article-gopherm…
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
Twtxt Over Gopher
.
.PP
-The \fCtwtxt\fR format is a plain text microbloggin format that
+The \fCtwtxt\fR format is a plain text microblogging format that
lives as a text file hosted on any server, in the same style as
RSS feeds.
.
diff --git a/opus2/article-jwz-they-live-obey.mw b/opus2/article-jwz-they-live-…
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ creations: Netscape, Mozilla, the DNA-Lounge night club.
The 1988 movie offers a revelation about advertizing.
The "OBEY" Clothing Brand refers to that movie.
The Mozilla logo shares the same author as the "OBEY" logo.
-Out of tihs, \fIjwz\fR narrates us a piece of our own history.
+Out of this, \fIjwz\fR narrates us a piece of our own history.
.
.PP
Sometimes, ubiquitous, vastly popular, and highly profitable projects
diff --git a/opus2/article-lft-microcontroller-demoscene.mw b/opus2/article-lft…
@@ -10,16 +10,16 @@ venerable computers like Comodore64 or Amiga computers.
.
.PP
While faster computers are being built everyday,
-computer with even less resources than the early days are still
+computers with even less resources than the early days are still
in massive production and used: microcontrollers.
.
.PP
-Linus Akesson, a demoer known for its "A Mind Is Born" winning
+Linus Akesson, a demoer known for his "A Mind Is Born" winning
entry
.FS
1st place on Revision 2017 competition
.FE
-is pushing the kind of CPU that controll your elevator to its
+is pushing the kind of CPU that controls your elevator to its
limits to produce waves of colors and rivers of melodies.
.PP
.DS
diff --git a/opus2/article-nitot-a-message.mw b/opus2/article-nitot-a-message.mw
@@ -2,15 +2,15 @@
A message to developers
.
.PP
-While Mozilla keeps the web browser vendor race going while a former
+While Mozilla keeps the web browser vendor race going, a former
founder moved elsewhere offering to try a different take on
technology.
.
.PP
-Tristan Nitot is the of Mozilla Europe, who also worked at Netscape
+Tristan Nitot worked at Mozilla Europe, and also worked at Netscape
before its decline. After he left Mozilla, he published
"surveillance://" defending privacy, and went as far as offering
-alternative to Google by joining the Qwant team (web serach engine).
+alternative to Google by joining the Qwant team (web search engine).
Yes, this is a Google-funded conference.
.
.PP
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ and Microsoft sponsorship, what message would he have to spre…
to developers getting started? Mind the Global Warming!
.
.PP
-How unexpected but welcome. He simply shew the numbers, and shew
+How unexpected but welcome. He simply showed the numbers and
big newspaper headlines: explaining that the poor performance of
-software have been largely compensated by the Moore's law for
+software has been largely compensated by the Moore's law for
the last 50 years, letting software fat to accumulate without
dire consequence on usability.
.
diff --git a/opus2/article-nixers-conference-recordings.mw b/opus2/article-nixe…
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Keeping track of your things — venam
Truly Federated Identity for the web — push-f
.
.PP
-The video recording are already available:
+The video recordings are already available:
.
.DS
https://nixers.net/Thread-Nixers-net-Conf-2021
diff --git a/opus2/article-tgtimes-cirosantilli.mw b/opus2/article-tgtimes-ciro…
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
.
.PP
Is this name familiar to you? Maybe you encountered
-\fIcirosantilli\fR on a StackOverflow or remembered one of the iconic
-profile picture he chose? Did you encounter the name on GitHub? If
-so you may have immediately noticed how he weaponized this popular code
+\fIcirosantilli\fR on a StackOverflow or remember one of the iconic
+profile pictures he chose? Did you encounter the name on GitHub? If
+so you may have immediately recall how he weaponized this popular code
hosting platform into a freedom of speech silver bullet against China's
censorship.
.
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ keywords censored by China is published straight on the front…
making it outstanding to the visitors.
.
.PP
-Would china dare to try to take down the biggest code hosting platform,
+Would China dare to try to take down the biggest code hosting platform,
harming most of IT companies in the world? And even if it tries, would
it succeed? And so without provoking too much tension with the U.S.?
.
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ during a famous DDoS attack.
This Brazilian Italian turned Goliath against Goliath.
.
.PP
-Are you curious about its practical plan to take down China's great
-firewall?
+Are you curious about \fIcirosantilli\fB's practical plan to take down
+China's great firewall?
Or maybe you are interested in one of the many computer-related topics he
-teaches on its website?
+teaches on his website?
.
.PP
-This activist doubled as student and teacher might take you down the
+This activist doubles as student and teacher might take you down the
rabbit hole of both computer science and fight for freedom.
.
.DS
diff --git a/opus2/article-tgtimes-hosting-providers.mw b/opus2/article-tgtimes…
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ to help community projects, either through funds or bug-fixin…
.IP "sdf.org "
Around since as early as 1987, the Super Dimension Fortress
describes itself as a public access supercomputing center.
-An invitation to jump both foot into the UNIX culture featuring
+An invitation to jump both feet into the UNIX culture featuring
games, email, usenet, chat, bboard, gopherspace, webspace,
programming utilities, archivers, browsers, and more.
A different sense of community than the one offered by social
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ networks.
.
.IP "sdfeu.org "
Joint effort with the north Amercian sdf.org, the European
-counterpart will have a better network lattency for European,
+counterpart will have a better network latency for European,
Middle east, and African users.
.
.IP "grex.org "
@@ -49,4 +49,4 @@ and compilers installed up there.
While keeping a commercial model, this Xen-based hosting
provider offers a command-line approach to hosting, and
consider the user as a respectable admin rather than a
-supermarket custommer.
+supermarket customer.
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