Fixed some grammar and spelling

[openssl.git] / README.md

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@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ Source code tarballs of the official releases can be downloaded from
 The OpenSSL project does not distribute the toolkit in binary form.
 
 However, for a large variety of operating systems precompiled versions
 The OpenSSL project does not distribute the toolkit in binary form.
 
 However, for a large variety of operating systems precompiled versions

-of the OpenSSL toolkit are available. In particular on Linux and other
-Unix operating systems it is normally recommended to link against the
+of the OpenSSL toolkit are available. In particular, on Linux and other
+Unix operating systems, it is normally recommended to link against the

 precompiled shared libraries provided by the distributor or vendor.
 
 For Testing and Development
 precompiled shared libraries provided by the distributor or vendor.
 
 For Testing and Development


@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ GitHub and clone your public fork instead.
 
     git clone https://github.com/yourname/openssl.git
 
 
     git clone https://github.com/yourname/openssl.git
 

-This is necessary, because all development of OpenSSL nowadays is done via
+This is necessary because all development of OpenSSL nowadays is done via

 GitHub pull requests. For more details, see [Contributing](#contributing).
 
 Build and Install
 GitHub pull requests. For more details, see [Contributing](#contributing).
 
 Build and Install


@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Wiki
 ----
 
 There is a Wiki at [wiki.openssl.org] which is currently not very active.
 ----
 
 There is a Wiki at [wiki.openssl.org] which is currently not very active.

-It contains a lot of useful information, not all of which is up to date.
+It contains a lot of useful information, not all of which is up-to-date.

 
 License
 =======
 
 License
 =======


@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ Support
 =======
 
 There are various ways to get in touch. The correct channel depends on
 =======
 
 There are various ways to get in touch. The correct channel depends on

-your requirement. see the [SUPPORT](SUPPORT.md) file for more details.
+your requirement. See the [SUPPORT](SUPPORT.md) file for more details.

 
 Contributing
 ============
 
 Contributing
 ============


@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Legalities
 ==========
 
 A number of nations restrict the use or export of cryptography. If you are
 ==========
 
 A number of nations restrict the use or export of cryptography. If you are

-potentially subject to such restrictions you should seek legal advice before
+potentially subject to such restrictions, you should seek legal advice before

 attempting to develop or distribute cryptographic code.
 
 Copyright
 attempting to develop or distribute cryptographic code.
 
 Copyright