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@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@ produced for set-user-ID or otherwise protected/tainted binaries.
 Three different integer values can be specified:
 .sp
 \fI0\ (default)\fP
-This provides the traditional (pre-Linux 2.6.13) behaviour.
+This provides the traditional (pre-Linux 2.6.13) behavior.
 A core dump will not be produced for a process which has
 changed credentials (by calling
 .BR seteuid (2),
@@ -1339,7 +1339,7 @@ This directory contains files
 This file
 contains three numbers: highwater, lowwater and frequency.
 If BSD-style process accounting is enabled these values control
-its behaviour.
+its behavior.
 If free space on filesystem where the log lives
 goes below lowwater percent accounting suspends.
 If free space gets
@@ -1449,7 +1449,7 @@ message queue identifiers.
 (This file is only present in Linux 2.4 onwards.)
 .TP
 .I /proc/sys/kernel/msgmnb
-This file defines a system-wide parameter used to initialise the
+This file defines a system-wide parameter used to initialize the
 .I msg_qbytes
 setting for subsequently created message queues.
 The
@@ -1478,7 +1478,7 @@ When you use the
 software watchdog device driver, the recommended setting is 60.
 .TP
 .I /proc/sys/kernel/panic_on_oops
-This file (new in Linux 2.5) controls the kernel's behaviour when an oops
+This file (new in Linux 2.5) controls the kernel's behavior when an oops
 or BUG is encountered.
 If this file contains 0, then the system
 tries to continue operation.
@@ -1750,7 +1750,7 @@ This file displays various virtual memory statistics.
 .TP
 .IR /proc/zoneinfo " (since Linux 2.6.13)"
 This file display information about memory zones.
-This is useful for analysing virtual memory behaviour.
+This is useful for analyzing virtual memory behavior.
 .\" FIXME more should be said about /proc/zoneinfo
 .RE
 .RE