Don't fork to the background. I<collectd> will also B<not> close standard file
descriptors, detach from the session nor write a pid file. This is mainly
-thought for 'supervisioning' init replacements such as I<runit>.
+thought for 'supervising' init replacements such as I<runit>.
=item B<-h>
=item
-Input plugins are queried periodically. They somehow aquire the current value
+Input plugins are queried periodically. They somehow acquire the current value
of whatever they where designed to work with and submit these values back to
the daemon, i. e. they "dispatch" the values. As an example, the C<cpu plugin>
reads the current cpu-counters of time spent in the various modes (user,
C<network plugin>, for example, is able to send (i.E<nbsp>e. "write") B<and>
receive (i.E<nbsp>e. "dispatch") values. Also, it opens a socket upon
initialization and dispatches the values when it receives them and isn't
-triggered at the same time the input plugins are being read. You can think if
+triggered at the same time the input plugins are being read. You can think of
the network receive part as working asynchronous if it helps.
In addition to the above, there are "logging plugins". Right now those are the