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19 files changed, 29 insertions, 29 deletions

diff --git a/share/man/man4/dc.4 b/share/man/man4/dc.4
index a81b735..55358ae 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/dc.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/dc.4
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ The original 82c168 PNIC chip has built in NWAY support which is
 used on certain early LinkSys LNE100TX and Matrox FastNIC cards,
 however it is horribly broken and difficult to use reliably.
 Consequently, autonegotiation is not currently supported for this
-chipset: the driver defaults the NIC to 10baseT half duplex, and it's
+chipset: the driver defaults the NIC to 10baseT half duplex, and it is
 up to the operator to manually select a different mode if necessary.
 (Later cards use an external MII transceiver to implement NWAY
 autonegotiation and work correctly.)
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ddb.4 b/share/man/man4/ddb.4
index 17150be..f6b0566 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ddb.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ddb.4
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ long word is assumed.
 .Sy Warning :
 since there is no delimiter between expressions, strange
 things may happen.
-It's best to enclose each expression in parentheses.
+It is best to enclose each expression in parentheses.
 .It Xo
 .Cm set
 .Li \&$ Ns Ar variable
diff --git a/share/man/man4/divert.4 b/share/man/man4/divert.4
index 0898362..e1586f2 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/divert.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/divert.4
@@ -170,10 +170,10 @@ Whistle Communications Corp.
 .Sh BUGS
 This is an attempt to provide a clean way for user mode processes
 to implement various IP tricks like address translation, but it
-could be cleaner, and it's too dependent on
+could be cleaner, and it is too dependent on
 .Xr ipfw 8 .
 .Pp
-It's questionable whether incoming fragments should be reassembled
+It is questionable whether incoming fragments should be reassembled
 before being diverted.
 For example, if only some fragments of a
 packet destined for another machine do not get routed through the
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ed.4 b/share/man/man4/ed.4
index cc2e902..046f476 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ed.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ed.4
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ whenever these problems occur, but otherwise there is no problem with
 recovering from these conditions.
 .Pp
 The NIC memory access to 3Com and Novell cards is much slower than it is on
-WD/SMC cards; it's less than 1MB/second on 8bit boards and less than 2MB/second
+WD/SMC cards; it is less than 1MB/second on 8bit boards and less than 2MB/second
 on the 16bit cards.
 This can lead to ring-buffer overruns resulting in
 dropped packets during heavy network traffic.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/gdb.4 b/share/man/man4/gdb.4
index fe13387..b92958b 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/gdb.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/gdb.4
@@ -258,8 +258,8 @@ interface.  portno defaults to 5556.
 
 Type 'getsyms' after connection to load kld symbols.
 
-If you're debugging a local system, you can use 'kldsyms' instead
-to load the kld symbols.  That's a less obnoxious interface.
+If you are debugging a local system, you can use 'kldsyms' instead
+to load the kld symbols.  That is a less obnoxious interface.
 (gdb) trf
 0xc21bd378 in ?? ()
 .Ed
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ieee80211.4 b/share/man/man4/ieee80211.4
index 961c5be..ef20979 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ieee80211.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ieee80211.4
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ and its length via
 If the device does not support returning the WEP key or the user is not
 root then the key may be returned as all zeros.
 Technically this is a
-valid key, but it's the kind of key an idiot would put on his luggage so
+valid key, but it is the kind of key an idiot would put on his luggage so
 we use it as a special value.
 Generally, only four WEP keys are allowed, but some devices support more.
 If so, the first four (0-3) are
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iicbus.4 b/share/man/man4/iicbus.4
index 17d5c70..f9e5c58 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iicbus.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iicbus.4
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ and to utilize different I2C controllers.
 I2C is an acronym for Inter Integrated Circuit bus.
 The I2C bus was developed
 in the early 1980's by Philips semiconductors.
-It's purpose was to provide an
+Its purpose was to provide an
 easy way to connect a CPU to peripheral chips in a TV-set.
 .Pp
 The BUS physically consists of 2 active wires and a ground connection.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ipsec.4 b/share/man/man4/ipsec.4
index 5cfddba..1593a21 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ipsec.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ipsec.4
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ and AH authenticates encapsulating
 packet, not the encapsulated
 (inner)
 packet
-(so for the receiving kernel there's no sign of authenticity).
+(so for the receiving kernel there is no sign of authenticity).
 The issue will be solved when we revamp our policy engine to keep all the
 packet decapsulation history.
 .Pp
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ep.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ep.4
index e7c2ec0..005fc1d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ep.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ep.4
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ Erase the pencil mark and reboot.
 .Xr ifconfig 8
 .Sh STANDARDS
 are great.
-There's so many to choose from.
+There is so many to choose from.
 .Sh BUGS
 Support for the 3Com 3C1 is not working.
 Support for the 3CCFEM556 Fast Ethernet cards has not been tested.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/lnc.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/lnc.4
index 6f41333..15ec6fb 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/lnc.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/lnc.4
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ the lower 16Mb of physical memory.
 The
 .Nm
 driver assumes the memory it allocates is within the lower 16Mb range.
-This is not a very valid assumption but there's nothing that can be done
+This is not a very valid assumption but there is nothing that can be done
 about it yet.
 For shared memory NICs this is not relevant.
 .It "lnc%d: Device timeout -- Resetting"
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/svr4.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/svr4.4
index 6546a99..9059284 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/svr4.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/svr4.4
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ with anecdotal reports of limited success coming from testers with
 early-revision SCO media.
 In theory, the basic SVR4 ABI should be constant
 across the set of vendors who produce SVR4 operating systems, but in
-practice that's probably not the case.
+practice that is probably not the case.
 If necessary, future work can
 either implement additional
 .Xr kld 4
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_ppp.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_ppp.4
index 26a9e22..6796f3f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_ppp.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_ppp.4
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ is disabled, over the (single) PPP link.
 .Pp
 Typically when the controlling entity receives an unexpected packet on the
 .Dv bypass
-hook it responds either by dropping the frame (if it's not ready for
+hook it responds either by dropping the frame (if it is not ready for
 the protocol) or with an LCP protocol reject (if it does not recognize
 or expect the protocol).
 .Sh MULTILINK OPERATION
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4
index ff9d991..471e2958 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ struct ngpppoestat {
 This generic message returns is a human-readable version of the node status.
 (not yet)
 .It Dv NGM_PPPOE_CONNECT
-Tell a nominated newly created hook that it's session should enter
+Tell a nominated newly created hook that its session should enter
 the state machine in a manner to become a client.
 It must be newly created and
 a service name can be given as an argument.
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ This command uses the
 .Dv ngpppoe_init_data
 structure shown below.
 .It Dv NGM_PPPOE_LISTEN
-Tell a nominated newly created hook that it's session should enter
+Tell a nominated newly created hook that its session should enter
 the state machine in a manner to become a server listener.
 The argument
 given is the name of the service to listen on behalf of
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ This command uses the
 .Dv ngpppoe_init_data
 structure shown below.
 .It Dv NGM_PPPOE_OFFER
-Tell a nominated newly created hook that it's session should enter
+Tell a nominated newly created hook that its session should enter
 the state machine in a manner to become a server.
 The argument given is the name of the service to offer.
 A zero length service
diff --git a/share/man/man4/pcvt.4 b/share/man/man4/pcvt.4
index 5c9650d..02162bc 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/pcvt.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/pcvt.4
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ Since VGA's
 might have up to eight simultaneously loaded fonts, they can take
 CH_SET4, CH_SET5, CH_SET6, or CH_SET7, too.
 .Pp
-Note that there's a dependence between the font size
+Note that there is a dependence between the font size
 and a possible screen height
 (in character rows),
 depending on the video adaptor used:
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ being set to
 .Pp
 .Em VGA color palette interface
 .Pp
-Only on VGA adaptors, there's a color palette register at the output.
+Only on VGA adaptors, there is a color palette register at the output.
 It is responsible for the red, green and blue output voltage provided
 for each of the 256 internal color codes, each lying in the range of
 0 through 63 (with 63 representing the brightest value for a base color).
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ struct vgapel {
 .Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 20n -offset indent -compact
 .It VGAPCVTID
-returns information if the current compiled in driver is pcvt and it's
+returns information if the current compiled in driver is pcvt and its
 major and minor revision numbers.
 the call is taking a pointer to the
 following structure as argument:
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ struct pcvtid {
 .Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 20n -offset indent -compact
 .It VGAPCVTINFO
-returns information if the current compiled in driver is pcvt and it's
+returns information if the current compiled in driver is pcvt and its
 compile time options.
 the call is taking a pointer to the following
 structure as argument:
diff --git a/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5
index c09cadc..defb853 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ When
 is set to
 .Dq YES ,
 this must also be set to the number of days old that a file's access
-and modification times must be before it's deleted.
+and modification times must be before it is deleted.
 .It Va daily_clean_disks_verbose
 .Pq Vt bool
 Set to
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ is set to
 When
 .Va daily_clean_tmps_enable
 is set, this must also be set to the number of days old that a file's access
-and modification times must be before it's deleted.
+and modification times must be before it is deleted.
 .It Va daily_clean_tmps_ignore
 .Pq Vt str
 Set to the list of files that should not be deleted when
diff --git a/share/man/man7/firewall.7 b/share/man/man7/firewall.7
index 8920fca..c2bad71 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/firewall.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/firewall.7
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ to pass through all packets.
 Note, however, that using this option
 may open a small window of opportunity during booting where your
 firewall passes all packets.
-Still, it's a good option to use
+Still, it is a good option to use
 while getting up to speed with
 .Fx
 firewalling.
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ add 05000 deny log ip from any to any frag
 add 06000 deny all from any to any
 .Ed
 .Sh PORT BINDING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL SERVICES
-We've mentioned multi-homing hosts and binding services to internal or
+We have mentioned multi-homing hosts and binding services to internal or
 external addresses but we have not really explained it.
 When you have a
 host with multiple IP addresses assigned to it, you can bind services run
diff --git a/share/man/man9/bus_dma.9 b/share/man/man9/bus_dma.9
index 4e95b92..ea7f64a 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/bus_dma.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/bus_dma.9
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ with the addition that the length of the data mapped is provided via
 .Fa mapsize .
 .It Vt bus_dmasync_op_t
 Memory synchronization operation specifier.
-Bus DMA requires explicit synchronization of memory with it's device
+Bus DMA requires explicit synchronization of memory with its device
 visible mapping in order to guarantee memory coherency.
 The
 .Vt bus_dmasync_op_t
diff --git a/share/man/man9/mbuf.9 b/share/man/man9/mbuf.9
index 75a9762..0a7e580 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/mbuf.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/mbuf.9
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ The system defines an advisory macro
 .Dv MINCLSIZE ,
 which is the smallest amount of data to put into an
 .Vt mbuf cluster .
-It's equal to the sum of
+It is equal to the sum of
 .Dv MLEN
 and
 .Dv MHLEN .
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ just adds
 .Vt mbufs
 to the
 .Vt mbuf chain .
-It's safe to set
+It is safe to set
 .Fa offset
 beyond the current
 .Vt mbuf chain
diff --git a/share/man/man9/uio.9 b/share/man/man9/uio.9
index 605fcc1..bc2003b 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/uio.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/uio.9
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ and processes the request in chunks of maximal the size of this
 buffer.
 Note that the buffer handling below is very simplified and
 will not work (the buffer pointer is not being advanced in case of a
-partial read), it's just here to demonstrate the
+partial read), it is just here to demonstrate the
 .Nm
 handling.
 .Bd -literal