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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH "Samba" "7" "23 Oct 1998" "Samba" ""
+.TH "Samba " "7" "23 Oct 1998" "Samba" ""
.PP
.SH "NAME"
Samba \- A Windows SMB/CIFS fileserver for UNIX
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Samba \- A Windows SMB/CIFS fileserver for UNIX
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements
-the Server Message Block(commenly abbreviated as SMB) protocol for
+the Server Message Block(commonly abbreviated as SMB) protocol for
UNIX systems\&. This protocol is sometimes also referred to as the
Common Internet File System (CIFS), LanManager or NetBIOS protocol\&.
.PP
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ The Samba suite is made up of several components\&. Each component is
described in a separate manual page\&. It is strongly recommended that
you read the documentation that comes with Samba and the manual pages
of those components that you use\&. If the manual pages aren\'t clear
-enough then please send a patch to \fIsamba-bugs@samba\&.anu\&.edu\&.au\fP\&.
+enough then please send a patch or bug report
+to \fIsamba-bugs@samba\&.anu\&.edu\&.au\fP\&.
.PP
.IP
.IP "\fBsmbd\fP"
@@ -67,8 +68,8 @@ in your printcap file\&.
.br
.br
The \fBsmbstatus\fP
-(1) utility allows you to tell who is currently
-using the \fBsmbd (8)\fP server\&.
+(1) utility allows you list current connections to the
+\fBsmbd (8)\fP server\&.
.IP
.IP "\fBnmblookup\fP"
.br
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ passwords on Samba and Windows NT(tm) servers\&.
The Samba software suite is licensed under the GNU Public License
(GPL)\&. A copy of that license should have come with the package in the
file COPYING\&. You are encouraged to distribute copies of the Samba
-suite, but please keep obey the terms of this license\&.
+suite, but please obey the terms of this license\&.
.PP
The latest version of the Samba suite can be obtained via anonymous
ftp from samba\&.anu\&.edu\&.au in the directory pub/samba/\&. It is
@@ -128,7 +129,7 @@ for details on how to do this\&.
If you have patches to submit or bugs to report then you may mail them
directly to \fIsamba-bugs@samba\&.anu\&.edu\&.au\fP\&. Note, however, that due to
the enormous popularity of this package the Samba Team may take some
-time to repond to mail\&. We prefer patches in \fIdiff -u\fP format\&.
+time to respond to mail\&. We prefer patches in \fIdiff -u\fP format\&.
.PP
.SH "CREDITS"
.PP
@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ for the contributors to Samba post-CVS\&. CVS is the Open Source source
code control system used by the Samba Team to develop Samba\&. The
project would have been unmanageable without it\&.
.PP
-In addition, several commercial organisations now help fund the Samba
+In addition, several commercial organizations now help fund the Samba
Team with money and equipment\&. For details see the Samba Web pages at
http://samba\&.anu\&.edu\&.au/samba/samba-thanks\&.html\&.
.PP