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authorJosh Soref <jsoref@users.noreply.github.com>2017-01-18 11:30:26 -0500
committerPhil Pennock <pdp@exim.org>2017-01-18 11:30:26 -0500
commit4c04137d73637107669e02b21f890387aaa2ef34 (patch)
tree9c3f7724dc5b4eb10b51beae1983cbc6398f015d /doc/doc-misc
parent5dc309a45b3f266afbe1b8ccc9a066b0f76650a3 (diff)
214 spelling fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/doc-misc')
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-misc/Ext-maildir++2
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-misc/Ext-mbx-locking4
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-misc/RFC.conform4
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-misc/TexiNotes2
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-misc/WishList18
5 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-misc/Ext-maildir++ b/doc/doc-misc/Ext-maildir++
index b2fc58045..6d821fb4d 100644
--- a/doc/doc-misc/Ext-maildir++
+++ b/doc/doc-misc/Ext-maildir++
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ HOWTO.maildirquota
Furthermore, this quota mechanism is not 100% effective. It is
possible to have a situation where someone may go over quota. This
- quota implementation uses a deliverate trade-off. It is necessary to
+ quota implementation uses a deliberate trade-off. It is necessary to
use some form of locking in order to have a complete bulletproof quota
enforcement, but maildirs mail stores were explicitly designed to
avoid any kind of locking. This quota approach does not use locking,
diff --git a/doc/doc-misc/Ext-mbx-locking b/doc/doc-misc/Ext-mbx-locking
index f1b0523f6..9ef684026 100644
--- a/doc/doc-misc/Ext-mbx-locking
+++ b/doc/doc-misc/Ext-mbx-locking
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ writeable memory between such processes.
A means of communicating this is by use of a file with a mutually
agreed upon name. A binary semaphore can be passed by means of the
-existance or non-existance of that file, provided that there is an
+existence or non-existence of that file, provided that there is an
atomic means to create a file if and only if that file does not exist.
In C terms:
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ locks held by that process when it terminates.
exclusive (provided there are no other shared users of the lock) and
to downgrade an exclusive lock to shared. It is important that at no
time is the lock ever removed; a process upgrading to exclusive must
-not relenquish its shared lock.
+not relinquish its shared lock.
Most commonly, the resources being locked are files. Shared
locks are particularly important with files; multiple simultaneous
diff --git a/doc/doc-misc/RFC.conform b/doc/doc-misc/RFC.conform
index 91683cf9e..1ddd5b33d 100644
--- a/doc/doc-misc/RFC.conform
+++ b/doc/doc-misc/RFC.conform
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ enclosed in <> characters, so a header such as
From: @a,@b:c@d
-is syntactally invalid. Exim does not enforce this restriction.
+is syntactically invalid. Exim does not enforce this restriction.
1.6 Local parts [3.4.1]
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ MTA for the same message.
[Multihomed host addresses should not be randomized.]
Exim does randomize a list of several addresses for a single host, because
-caching in resolvers will defeat the round-robinning that many namerservers
+caching in resolvers will defeat the round-robinning that many nameservers
use. (Note: this is not the same as randomizing equal-valued MX records. That
is required by the RFC.)
diff --git a/doc/doc-misc/TexiNotes b/doc/doc-misc/TexiNotes
index 542f8ed93..0c056e4d9 100644
--- a/doc/doc-misc/TexiNotes
+++ b/doc/doc-misc/TexiNotes
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ by @@ @{ and @} if required.
@copyright{} for copyright
-@minus{} is a slighly longer minus sign
+@minus{} is a slightly longer minus sign
Input file ends with .texinfo usually.
diff --git a/doc/doc-misc/WishList b/doc/doc-misc/WishList
index e266116ea..28ae7332f 100644
--- a/doc/doc-misc/WishList
+++ b/doc/doc-misc/WishList
@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ So the admin can pass back a reason.
mark david mcCreary
"I use the syntax_errors_to feature to email a copy of the error message.
-It would be helpful to have the X-Failed-Receipients header in there,
-identifying which addreses(s) are the problem, so that I don't have to
+It would be helpful to have the X-Failed-Recipients header in there,
+identifying which address(es) are the problem, so that I don't have to
parse the body of the email message to figure out which addresses."
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@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ Joachim Wieland
Is this really worth it? A per-transport value is also suggested - that would
mean remembering the value with each failed address and taking a minimum or
-a maximimum (which?).
+a maximum (which?).
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(24) 21-Feb-02 ? A way of testing TLS using -bh
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ logs the IP of the sending host in the => line?" Also requested was amount of
data transmitted for a non-delivery attempt.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-(69) 03-Jul-02 T Log selector to log whoson checs
+(69) 03-Jul-02 T Log selector to log whoson checks
Matt Bernstein
"I'd quite like a log_selector option which could spot you'd done a whoson
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ a list defer.
Peter A. Savitch
OpenLDAP 2.1 is going to be more popular (2.1.9 is available with many
-bug fixes). TLS-enabled LDAP is an interesting and usefull thing.
+bug fixes). TLS-enabled LDAP is an interesting and useful thing.
I can try to implement some things and send the patches, like with
ldapi.
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ option, for use with multiple Exim daemons.
See also 333.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-(214) 05-Nov-03 S Put the wild part of local part prefix/suffx in variables
+(214) 05-Nov-03 S Put the wild part of local part prefix/suffix in variables
Unfortunately, this isn't quite as trivial as it seems.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1608,7 +1608,7 @@ how useful this would actually be in practice.
(292) 13-Aug-04 M Overall timeout for message reception
-A client could in priciple keep an SMTP connection open for a very long time by
+A client could in principle keep an SMTP connection open for a very long time by
trickling in data very slowly. Also, after message_size_limit is exceeded, Exim
continues to swallow the data (though it does not write it to disk) until the
end is reached. Again, the connection could be held open for a very long time.
@@ -2051,8 +2051,8 @@ This is what was suggested:
This should be very simple to implement and will allow to make
some experiments and implement custom extensions, i.e. one to
known if remote client will redirect on 551 or not. Also the acl
-for unknown smpt command could be used for other purposes, like
-to dectect and react to some kiddies that send things like
+for unknown smtp command could be used for other purposes, like
+to detect and react to some kiddies that send things like
http://... on the smtp port.
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