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 This is a fork of ZeroBin, originally developed by
 [Sébastien Sauvage](https://github.com/sebsauvage/ZeroBin). It was refactored
-code to allow easier and cleaner extensions and has now much more features than
-the original. It is however still fully compatible to the original ZeroBin 0.19 
+to allow easier and cleaner extensions and has now much more features than the
+original. It is however still fully compatible to the original ZeroBin 0.19 
 data storage scheme. Therefore such installations can be upgraded to this fork 
 without loosing any data.