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@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ tweak some of these options.
 4 - GUI
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 You can enable the GTK GUI by setting GTK to 1 in the SConstruct build file. 
-GfceuX is deprecatiated in favor of the new GTK GUI.  You can disable the GTK GUI at
+GfceuX is deprecated in favor of the new GTK GUI.  You can disable the GTK GUI at
 run-time by passing the --nogui option, or disable it at build-time by setting
 GTK to 0 in the SConstruct file.  If you prefer GTK3 to GTK2, you can set the
 GTK3 BoolVariable to 1 in the SConstruct.