.SH NAME
intro \- Introduction to user commands
.SH DESCRIPTION
-Linux is a flavour of Unix, and as a first approximation
+Linux is a flavor of Unix, and as a first approximation
all user commands under Unix work precisely the same under
Linux (and FreeBSD and lots of other Unix-like systems).
.LP
One types commands to the
.IR shell ,
the command interpreter. It is not built-in, but is just a program
-and you can change your shell. Everybody has her own favourite one.
+and you can change your shell. Everybody has her own favorite one.
The standard one is called
.IR sh .
See also