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 ## Build requirements / compilation using CMake
 
-There build process currently supports a number of Linux "flavors" including ARM and s390, OS X, AIX and Solaris as well as the Windows operating system. The build process requires the following tools:
+The build process currently supports a number of Linux "flavors" including ARM and s390, OS X, AIX and Solaris as well as the Windows operating system. The build process requires the following tools:
   * CMake (http://cmake.org)
   * Ninja (https://martine.github.io/ninja/) or
     GNU Make (https://www.gnu.org/software/make/), and