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 RAM filesystem
 ==============
 
-ramfs is a simple malloc based filesystem. An instance of ramfs is mounted during startup on /. The filesystemtype passed to mount is 'ramfs'
+ramfs is a simple malloc based filesystem. An instance of ramfs is mounted during startup on /. The filesystem type passed to mount is 'ramfs'
 
 example::