--- a/README	Mon Dec 29 13:10:53 2008 +0000
+++ b/README	Mon Dec 29 14:10:27 2008 +0000
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 
 $Id$
 
+vim: spelllang=en spell tw=78
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+
 Contents:
 1) General Information
 2) Requirements
@@ -62,7 +66,7 @@
 mode and EoE).
 
 To avoid frame timeouts, deactivating DMA access for hard drives is
-recommented (hdparm -d0 <DEV>).
+recommended (hdparm -d0 <DEV>).
 
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@@ -73,27 +77,20 @@
 
 This file is part of the IgH EtherCAT Master.
 
-The IgH EtherCAT Master is free software; you can redistribute it
-and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
-as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
-License, or (at your option) any later version.
+The IgH EtherCAT Master is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2, as
+published by the Free Software Foundation.
 
-The IgH EtherCAT Master is distributed in the hope that it will be
-useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-GNU General Public License for more details.
+The IgH EtherCAT Master is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
+details.
 
-You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-along with the IgH EtherCAT Master; if not, write to the Free Software
-Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+the IgH EtherCAT Master; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
 
-The right to use EtherCAT Technology is granted and comes free of
-charge under condition of compatibility of product made by
-Licensee. People intending to distribute/sell products based on the
-code, have to sign an agreement to guarantee that products using
-software based on IgH EtherCAT master stay compatible with the actual
-EtherCAT specification (which are released themselves as an open
-standard) as the (only) precondition to have the right to use EtherCAT
-Technology, IP and trade marks.
+Using the EtherCAT technology and brand is permitted in compliance with the
+industrial property and similar rights of Beckhoff Automation GmbH.
 
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