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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ archive use:
This service is provided to help you in hunting bugs and not to deliver
stable snapshots; it may happen that it even does not compile, so please
don't complain. CVS may put a high load on a server, so please don't poll
-poll for new updates but wait for an anouncement; to receive this you may
+poll for new updates but wait for an announcement; to receive this you may
want to subscribe to:
gnupg-commit-watchers@isil.d.shuttle.de
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Directory Layout
----------------
./ Readme, configure
./scripts Scripts needed by configure and others
- ./doc Documentaion
+ ./doc Documentation
./util General purpose utility function
./mpi Multi precision integer library
./cipher Cryptographic functions
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ Logging
Option parsing
---------------
GNUPG does not use getopt or GNU getopt but functions of it's own. See
-util/argparse.c for details. The advantage of these funtions is that
+util/argparse.c for details. The advantage of these functions is that
it is more easy to display and maintain the help texts for the options.
The same option table is also used to parse resource files.
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ The same option table is also used to parse resource files.
What is an iobuf
----------------
-This is the data structure used for most I/O of gnupg. It is similiar
+This is the data structure used for most I/O of gnupg. It is similar
to System V Streams but much simpler. It should be replaced by a cleaner
and faster implementation. We are doing to much copying and the semantics
of "filter" removing are not very clean. EOF handling is also a problem.
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ of "filter" removing are not very clean. EOF handling is also a problem.
How to use the message digest functions
---------------------------------------
-cipher/md.c implements an interface to hash (message diesgt functions).
+cipher/md.c implements an interface to hash (message digest functions).
a) If you have a common part of data and some variable parts
and you need to hash of the concatenated parts, you can use this: