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@@ -169,14 +169,14 @@ through <samp>zzz</samp>, and so on).
Since version 2022a, each release has been distributed in
<a href="https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/pax.html#tag_20_92_13_06">POSIX
ustar interchange format</a>, compressed as described above;
-older releases use a nearly-compatible format.
+older releases use a nearly compatible format.
Since version 2016h, each release has contained a text file named
"<samp>version</samp>" whose first (and currently only) line is the version.
Older releases are <a href="https://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/">archived</a>,
and are also available in an
<a href="ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/releases/"><abbr
title="File Transfer Protocol">FTP</abbr> directory</a> via a
-less-secure protocol.</p>
+less secure protocol.</p>
<p>Alternatively, a development repository of code and data can be
retrieved from <a href="https://github.com">GitHub</a> via the shell
command:</p>
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ href="http://leapsecond.com/hpan/an1289.pdf">The
Science of Timekeeping</a> is a thorough introduction
to the theory and practice of precision timekeeping.</li>
<li><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59909-0">The Science of
-Time 2016</a> contains several freely-readable papers.</li>
+Time 2016</a> contains several freely readable papers.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.ntp.org"><abbr
title="Network Time Protocol">NTP</abbr>: The Network
Time Protocol</a> (Internet <abbr>RFC</abbr> 5905)
@@ -1054,7 +1054,7 @@ and to
In practice the two configurations also agree for timestamps before
1972 even though the historical situation is messy, partly because
neither <abbr>UTC</abbr> nor <abbr>TAI</abbr>
-is well-defined for sufficiently-old timestamps.</li>
+is well-defined for sufficiently old timestamps.</li>
<li><a href="https://developers.google.com/time/smear">Leap Smear</a>
discusses how to gradually adjust <abbr>POSIX</abbr> clocks near a
leap second so that they disagree with <abbr>UTC</abbr> by at most a