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diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/getrlimit.2 b/lib/libc/sys/getrlimit.2
index afcc0ae04ae..64e2d2ad313 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/getrlimit.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/getrlimit.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: getrlimit.2,v 1.11 2000/10/18 05:12:09 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: getrlimit.2,v 1.12 2003/05/12 14:40:13 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getrlimit.2,v 1.8 1995/10/12 15:40:58 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ The largest size (in bytes)
.Pa core
file that may be created.
.It Li RLIMIT_CPU
-The maximum amount of cpu time (in seconds) to be used by
+The maximum amount of CPU time (in seconds) to be used by
each process.
.It Li RLIMIT_DATA
The maximum size (in bytes) of the data segment for a process;
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Stack extension is performed automatically by the system.
.Pp
A resource limit is specified as a soft limit and a hard limit.
When a soft limit is exceeded a process may receive a signal (for example,
-if the cpu time or file size is exceeded), but it will be allowed to
+if the CPU time or file size is exceeded), but it will be allowed to
continue execution until it reaches the hard limit (or modifies
its resource limit).
The
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ soft limit will cause the write to fail and a signal
.Dv SIGXFSZ
to be
generated; this normally terminates the process, but may be caught.
-When the soft cpu time limit is exceeded, a signal
+When the soft CPU time limit is exceeded, a signal
.Dv SIGXCPU
is sent to the
offending process.