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diff --git a/dgit-user.7.pod b/dgit-user.7.pod
index 95d08d8e..d7b61098 100644
--- a/dgit-user.7.pod
+++ b/dgit-user.7.pod
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ If you don't know what you're running, try this:
 =back
 
 For Debian, you should add C<,-security>
-to the end of the suite name.
+to the end of the suite name,
+unless you're on unstable or testing.
 Hence, in our example
 C<jessie> becomes C<jessie,-security>.
 (Yes, with a comma.)
@@ -148,9 +149,11 @@ This, the I<remote suite branch>,
 is synthesized by your local copy of dgit.
 It is fast forwarding.
 
-Debian separates out the security updates, into C<debian-security>.
-Telling dgit C<debian,-security> means that it should include 
-any updates available in C<debian-security>.
+Debian separates out the security updates, into C<*-security>.
+Telling dgit C<jessie,-security> means that it should include 
+any updates available in C<jessie-security>.
+The comma notation is a request to dgit to track jessie,
+or jessie-security if there is an update for the package there.
 
 (You can also dgit fetch in a tree that wasn't made by dgit clone.
 If there's no C<debian/changelog>
@@ -194,7 +197,7 @@ or upstream's git history.
 But for many packages the real git history
 does not exist,
 or has not been published in a dgitish form.
-So yuu may find that the history is a rather short
+So you may find that the history is a rather short
 history invented by dgit.
 
 dgit histories often contain automatically-generated commits,
@@ -231,7 +234,7 @@ Debian package builds are often quite messy:
 they may modify files which are also committed to git,
 or leave outputs and teporary files not covered by C<.gitignore>.
 
-Kf you always commit,
+If you always commit,
 you can use
 
 =over 4
@@ -346,7 +349,7 @@ The proper solution
 is to build the package for all the architectures you
 have enabled.
 You'll need a chroot for each of the secondary architectures.
-This iw somewhat tiresome,
+This is somewhat tiresome,
 even though Debian has excellent tools for managing chroots.
 C<sbuild-createchroot> from the sbuild package is a
 good starting point.
@@ -359,9 +362,9 @@ If neither of those are an option,
 your desperate last resort is to try
 using the same version number
 as the official package for your own package.
-(The verseion is controlled by C<debian/changelog> - see above,)
+(The version is controlled by C<debian/changelog> - see above).
 This is not ideal because it makes it hard to tell what is installed,
-because it will mislead and confuse apt.
+and because it will mislead and confuse apt.
 
 With the "same number" approach you may still get errors like