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@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 
 <p>Note: Session cookies are only updated every five minutes by default to reduce processor load.  If you repeatedly reload a page
 you'll notice that the "last activity" time only updates if five minutes or more has passed since the last time
-the cookie was written. This time is configurable my changing the $config['time_to_update'] line in your system/config/config.php file.</p>
+the cookie was written. This time is configurable by changing the $config['time_to_update'] line in your system/config/config.php file.</p>
 
 <h2>Retrieving Session Data</h2>