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| -rw-r--r-- | archivers/9e/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | archivers/ha/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | archivers/p5-Compress-Zlib/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | archivers/sectar/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | astro/glunarclock/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | astro/jday/pkg-descr | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | astro/luna/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | astro/openuniverse/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | astro/sscalc/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | astro/sunclock/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | astro/wmjupiter/pkg-descr | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | astro/wmsolar/pkg-descr | 2 |
12 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/archivers/9e/pkg-descr b/archivers/9e/pkg-descr index 8230312f52d8..bdb6bf8a7172 100644 --- a/archivers/9e/pkg-descr +++ b/archivers/9e/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -9e is a program to explose Plan9 archives. You can do whatever you +9e is a program to explore Plan9 archives. You can do whatever you like with the source so long as you clearly indicate all modifications and the author responsible for each. diff --git a/archivers/ha/pkg-descr b/archivers/ha/pkg-descr index fb9dde5e0128..831e99383d92 100644 --- a/archivers/ha/pkg-descr +++ b/archivers/ha/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -HA is an archiver which I released in january 1993 as version 0.98. +HA is an archiver which I released in January 1993 as version 0.98. After that I had plans to improve speed, archive handling etc. which would have required total rewrite of the code. For that I unfortunately could not find time. Because there has been quite considerably interest diff --git a/archivers/p5-Compress-Zlib/pkg-descr b/archivers/p5-Compress-Zlib/pkg-descr index 9176ec58e0e7..83d48cfcbfa0 100644 --- a/archivers/p5-Compress-Zlib/pkg-descr +++ b/archivers/p5-Compress-Zlib/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ The Compress::Zlib module provides a Perl interface to the zlib compression library (see the AUTHORS entry elsewhere - in this documentfor details about where to get zlib). Most + in this document for details about where to get zlib). Most of the functionality provided by zlib is available in Compress::Zlib. diff --git a/archivers/sectar/pkg-descr b/archivers/sectar/pkg-descr index b60e763c1300..483381dcea7d 100644 --- a/archivers/sectar/pkg-descr +++ b/archivers/sectar/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Secure Tar (star) doesn't create encrypted tape archives (tar files) yet, but it can encrypt/decrypt files only using multiple blocksizes, and keysizes using the AES algorithm Rijndael. Once the standalone app -is stable, then it will be encorporated with tar. The encryption is +is stable, then it will be incorporated with tar. The encryption is exported under exemption TSU 740.13. - George Reid diff --git a/astro/glunarclock/pkg-descr b/astro/glunarclock/pkg-descr index aad3ae012de3..4591e43bbdc5 100644 --- a/astro/glunarclock/pkg-descr +++ b/astro/glunarclock/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Glunarclock is a GNOME applet which displays the current phase of the Moon on GNOME panel. Clicking on the applet displays astronomical tidbits pertaining to -the moon including various clock funtions. The user can select between a real +the moon including various clock functions. The user can select between a real image as well as a cartoon image of the moon. WWW: http://glunarclock.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/astro/jday/pkg-descr b/astro/jday/pkg-descr index ad63a46cf565..6fd18d7a6f80 100644 --- a/astro/jday/pkg-descr +++ b/astro/jday/pkg-descr @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ The jday binary can be used to convert calendar dates to astronomical -julian dates. This number is useful for a variety of purposes. +Julian dates. This number is useful for a variety of purposes. Especially related to calculating elapsed time between instances over large or short periods of time. -The associated j2d binary can convert julian dates to calendar +The associated j2d binary can convert Julian dates to calendar dates. WWW: http://jday.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/astro/luna/pkg-descr b/astro/luna/pkg-descr index 14218740f0ea..b8f2a38b5a1d 100644 --- a/astro/luna/pkg-descr +++ b/astro/luna/pkg-descr @@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ This is a trivial program that displays the phase of the moon. It may help when you play a game that depends on the phase of the moon (nethack, nlith, etc.). -It can also be used to calculater her...um, you figure this one out. ;) +It can also be used to calculate her...um, you figure this one out. ;) diff --git a/astro/openuniverse/pkg-descr b/astro/openuniverse/pkg-descr index 57ac36b39920..78a54f6e917a 100644 --- a/astro/openuniverse/pkg-descr +++ b/astro/openuniverse/pkg-descr @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ This program draws the Solar System's bodies in simulated a few spaceships in motion, trace them, follow them, orbit them and even control them. -OpenUniverse was formely known as Solar System Simulator (Ssystem). +OpenUniverse was formerly known as Solar System Simulator (Ssystem). It was initially released in 1997 with the intent of creating a rotating display of the Earth on a mainstream PC. Ssystem version 1.0 was only aware of the planets. Version 1.2 added moons; and diff --git a/astro/sscalc/pkg-descr b/astro/sscalc/pkg-descr index 4edd1a41492f..12d8a246e45a 100644 --- a/astro/sscalc/pkg-descr +++ b/astro/sscalc/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ This is sscalc, a sunrise/sunset time calculator, ported to C. You can find the sunrise and sunset times for anywhere in the world as long as you know the latitude and longitude of the location. -The program is a port of the Javascript program located at +The program is a port of the JavaScript program located at http://www.srrb.noaa.gov/highlights/sunrise/gen.html The page was written by Aaron Horiuchi, Chris Lehman and Chris diff --git a/astro/sunclock/pkg-descr b/astro/sunclock/pkg-descr index 38603a1c1661..4f6935d6900e 100644 --- a/astro/sunclock/pkg-descr +++ b/astro/sunclock/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ This program is a clock that shows which portion of the Earth's surface is illuminated by the sun. It is designed to be usually iconic, but can be opened for a larger display with the time updated every second and both the -local timezone and UTC displayed. The Suntools version had a menu that +local time zone and UTC displayed. The Suntools version had a menu that allowed you to speed up time, show different dates, etc., but I have never implemented any of that in the X version; there is some support for it in the code, however. diff --git a/astro/wmjupiter/pkg-descr b/astro/wmjupiter/pkg-descr index 711dbab93d31..e44db1e454a8 100644 --- a/astro/wmjupiter/pkg-descr +++ b/astro/wmjupiter/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ This dockapp shows you the actual distance of Jupiter in astronomical units (AE) and when the red spot crosses (which is a weather feature on jupiter). The four Gallileo Moons are displayed too but only -when they are near the planet (Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Calisto). +when they are near the planet (Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto). The position of the red spot changes on the surface so you need to change that value within few months or so. The current position can be found on the internet. It was 80 deg. as of 11th Jan 2002. diff --git a/astro/wmsolar/pkg-descr b/astro/wmsolar/pkg-descr index d5541c63bdf0..19c8a5178ca6 100644 --- a/astro/wmsolar/pkg-descr +++ b/astro/wmsolar/pkg-descr @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Mars - red Jupiter - gray Saturn - green Uranus - pink Neptune - cyan Pluto is not included since it's way "off course" -A left click on the window changes the view between inner and outter +A left click on the window changes the view between inner and outer planets. A left click on the date increases the day/month/year. A right click on the date does the opposite. Click the right mouse button on the solar system to reset the date to the current date |