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@@ -68,5 +68,5 @@ http://www.rockbox.org/tracker/index.php?type=4
 Credits
 -------
 We believe in crediting all contributors by name. Before committing a patch to
-CVS, we ask that you give us your full real name (no pseudonyms or nicknames)
+SVN, we ask that you give us your full real name (no pseudonyms or nicknames)
 for adding to the credits list.