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 ## Getting Start
 ### Suported Platforms
-VirtualFluids has been used n a variety of platforms:
+VirtualFluids has been used on a variety of platforms:
  - Linux
  - Mac OS X
  - Windows
@@ -68,4 +68,4 @@ If you notice any problems on your platform, please report an gitea issue.
 
 
 ## Authors
-A list of the developers of VirtualFludis is available [here](AUTHORS.md).
+A list of the developers of VirtualFluids is available [here](AUTHORS.md).