on a virtualized Ubuntu system\footnote{\url{http://www.ubuntu.com}} running on
the Linux kernel\footnote{\url{http://www.kernel.org}} version $3.13$. To test
the error behaviour custom iptables output policies have to be
-set Listing~\ref{listing:iptables}. This is needen because the OS by default
+set Listing~\ref{listing:iptables}. This is needed because the kernel by default
closes all connections from unknown sources and the manually created TCP
-connections used in testing the implementation are unknown to the OS.
+packets used in testing the implementation are from a source unknown to the
+kernel.
\begin{lstlisting}[label={listing:iptables},caption={settings iptables}]
Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT)