Index: handbook/serialcomms/chapter.xml
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--- handbook/serialcomms/chapter.xml
+++ handbook/serialcomms/chapter.xml
@@ -1077,7 +1077,7 @@
       </indexterm>
 
       <para>There are two schools of thought regarding dial-up modems.
-	One confiuration method is to set the modems and systems so
+	One configuration method is to set the modems and systems so
 	that no matter at what speed a remote user dials in, the
 	dial-in <acronym>RS-232</acronym> interface runs at a locked
 	speed.  The benefit of this configuration is that the remote