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@@ -3,9 +3,12 @@ Synergy
 
 Share one mouse and keyboard between multiple computers.
 
-Synergy is free and open source, so you are free to run it and
-redistribute it with or without changes. Just use "hm conf" and
-"hm build" to compile (./hm.sh on Linux and Mac).
+Synergy is free and open source (free as in free speech),
+meaning you are free to run it and redistribute it with
+or without changes.
+
+Just use "hm conf" and "hm build" to compile (./hm.sh on
+Linux and Mac).
 
 For detailed compile instructions:
 http://synergy-project.org/wiki/Compiling