diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cdc655a..467bcc7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ community.
 0. become root
 
 1. create tun device
-# tunctl -t tun0
+$ tunctl -t tun0
 
 3. enable the edge process
-# ./edge -d n2n0 -c mynetwork -k encryptme -u 99 -g 99 -m 3C:A0:12:34:56:78 -a 1.2.3.4 -l a.b.c.d:xyw
+$ ./edge -d n2n0 -c mynetwork -k encryptme -u 99 -g 99 -m 3C:A0:12:34:56:78 -a 1.2.3.4 -l a.b.c.d:xyw
  or
-# N2N_KEY=encryptme ./edge -d n2n0 -c mynetwork -u 99 -g 99 -m 3C:A0:12:34:56:78 -a 1.2.3.4 -l a.b.c.d:xyw
+$ N2N_KEY=encryptme ./edge -d n2n0 -c mynetwork -u 99 -g 99 -m 3C:A0:12:34:56:78 -a 1.2.3.4 -l a.b.c.d:xyw
 
 Once you have this worked out, you can add the "-f" option to make edge detach
 and run as a daemon.
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ the edge command line.
 eg. under linux:
 
 on hostA:
-[hostA] # /sbin/ip -6 addr add fc00:abcd:1234::7/48 dev n2n0
+[hostA] $ /sbin/ip -6 addr add fc00:abcd:1234::7/48 dev n2n0
 
 on hostB:
-[hostB] # /sbin/ip -6 addr add fc00:abcd:1234::6/48 dev n2n0
+[hostB] $ /sbin/ip -6 addr add fc00:abcd:1234::6/48 dev n2n0
 
 You may find it useful to make use of tunctl from the uml-utilities
 package. Tunctl allow you to bring up a TAP interface and configure addressing
@@ -108,5 +108,6 @@ AES  (-O3) 12532
 TF   (-O3) 14046
 NULL (-O3) 10659
 
-(C) 2007-2010 - Luca Deri <deri@ntop.org>, Richard Andrews <andrews@ntop.org>
+(C) 2007-2010 - Luca Deri <deri@ntop.org> and Richard Andrews <andrews@ntop.org>
+
 (C) 2016 - ntop
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