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@@ -3463,7 +3463,7 @@ Rogue-like commands.
 \subsection*{Global Configuration for System Administrators}
 
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-If NetHack is compiled with teh SYSCF option, a system administrator
+If NetHack is compiled with the SYSCF option, a system administrator
 should set up a global configuration; this is a file in the 
 same format as the traditional per-user configuration file (see above).