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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ xCAT - eXtreme Cluster Administration Toolkit
 
 xCAT is a toolkit for the deployment and administration of clusters.
 
-For documentation on getting started with xCAT, see http:http://xcat.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/xcat/xcat-core/trunk/xCAT-client/share/doc/xCAT2.pdf .
+For documentation on getting started with xCAT, see http://xcat.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/xcat/xcat-core/trunk/xCAT-client/share/doc/xCAT2.pdf .
 
 xCAT is made available as OSS under the EPL license:
 http://www.opensource.org/licenses/eclipse-1.0.php