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Description: fix some spelling errors in manpage for sdmem (smem)
Author: "A. Costa" <agcosta@gis.net>
Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/653260
Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/720310
Last-Update: 2013-07-05
Index: secure-delete-test/smem.1
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--- secure-delete-test.orig/smem.1
+++ secure-delete-test/smem.1
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ sdmem \- secure memory wiper (secure_del
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I sdmem
is designed to delete data which may lie still in your memory (RAM)
-in a secure manner which can not be recovered by thiefs, law enforcement
+in a secure manner which can not be recovered by thieves, law enforcement
or other threats.
Note that with the new SDRAMs, data will not wither away but will be kept
static - it is easy to extract the necessary information!
-The wipe algorythm is based on the paper "Secure Deletion of Data from
+The wipe algorithm is based on the paper "Secure Deletion of Data from
Magnetic and Solid-State Memory" presented at the 6th Usenix Security
Symposium by Peter Gutmann, one of the leading civilian cryptographers.
.PP
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ verbose mode
.SH NOTE
.TP
This utility was originally called
-.I sdmem
+.I smem
but was renamed for debian to avoid name clashes with another package.
.SH BEWARE
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