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 	<dt><a href="http://wordpress.org/support/">WordPress Support Forums</a></dt>
 		<dd>If you've looked everywhere and still can't find an answer, the support forums are very active and have a large community ready to help. To help them help you be sure to use a descriptive thread title and describe your question in as much detail as possible. </dd>
 	<dt><a href="http://codex.wordpress.org/IRC">WordPress IRC Channel</a></dt>
-		<dd>Finally, there is an online chat channel that is used for discussion amoung people who use WordPress and occasionally support topics. The above wiki page should point you in the right direction. (irc.freenode.net #wordpresss) </dd>
+		<dd>Finally, there is an online chat channel that is used for discussion amoung people who use WordPress and occasionally support topics. The above wiki page should point you in the right direction. (irc.freenode.net #wordpress) </dd>
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 <h1>System Recommendations</h1>