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@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ processes is presented with a view of kernel resources (there are multiple
 kinds of resources, such as IPC queues; network devices, stacks, ports; mount
 points, process IDs, user and group IDs, Cgroups and others) that differs for
 each different set of processes, similar in thought to FreeBSD
-\emph{jails}~\cite{freebsdjails} with the distingction being that they are, of
+\emph{jails}~\cite{freebsdjails} with the distinction being that they are, of
 course, facilitated by the Linux kernel namespace
 functionality~\cite{linuxnamespaces}, which is in turn be regarded to be
 \emph{inspired} by Plan 9's namespaces~\cite{plan9namespaces}, Plan 9 being a