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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ the suckless philosophy [2].
 
 The idea of updating a website with a roff-like syntax comes from my
 preference for the groff typesetting system, obviously, and because my
-texts are written without discarding the possibility of an hard copy.
+texts are written without discarding the possibility of a hard copy.
 With the right macro package you could ask groff to make a PDF out of my
 web page sources.