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@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ iproute_list_or_flush   3680 readhere                2308
 	<li>unzip: handle short reads correctly
 	<li>vi: many fixes
 	<li>zcip: don't chdir to root
-	<li>zcip: open ARP socket before openlog (else we can thrash syslog socket)
+	<li>zcip: open ARP socket before openlog (else we can trash syslog socket)
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