diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 2914752bd0..078d013c1e 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2926,7 +2926,7 @@
 			enough to hold any legal domain name in presentation
 			format + terminating NULL.
 
- 301.	[bug]		Uninitalised pointer in host:printmessage(). [RT #159]
+ 301.	[bug]		Uninitialized pointer in host:printmessage(). [RT #159]
 
  300.	[bug]		Using both <isc/net.h> and <lwres/net.h> didn't work
 			on platforms lacking IPv6 because each included their
diff --git a/bin/named/include/named/zoneconf.h b/bin/named/include/named/zoneconf.h
index 83ca9f24d5..6557556982 100644
--- a/bin/named/include/named/zoneconf.h
+++ b/bin/named/include/named/zoneconf.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: zoneconf.h,v 1.16 2001/03/04 21:21:39 bwelling Exp $ */
+/* $Id: zoneconf.h,v 1.17 2002/02/20 01:43:55 gson Exp $ */
 
 #ifndef NS_ZONECONF_H
 #define NS_ZONECONF_H 1
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ ns_zone_configure(cfg_obj_t *config, cfg_obj_t *vconfig, cfg_obj_t *zconfig,
  * at zone creation time.
  *
  * Require:
- *	'lctx' to be initalised or NULL.
- *	'cctx' to be initalised or NULL.
+ *	'lctx' to be initialized or NULL.
+ *	'cctx' to be initialized or NULL.
  *	'ac' to point to an initialized ns_aclconfctx_t.
- *	'czone' to be initalised.
- *	'zone' to be initalised.
+ *	'czone' to be initialized.
+ *	'zone' to be initialized.
  */
 
 isc_boolean_t
diff --git a/doc/dev/coding.html b/doc/dev/coding.html
index 10b3195afb..bce686fabd 100644
--- a/doc/dev/coding.html
+++ b/doc/dev/coding.html
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  - WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 -->
 
-<!-- $Id: coding.html,v 1.16 2001/11/30 01:59:01 gson Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: coding.html,v 1.17 2002/02/20 01:43:57 gson Exp $ -->
 
 <H2>C Language</H2>
 
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ Good:
 <PRE><CODE>
 	char *text;
 
-	/* text is initalized here. */
+	/* text is initialized here. */
 
 	free(text);
 	text = NULL;
diff --git a/lib/bind/dst/dst_api.c b/lib/bind/dst/dst_api.c
index 5b6875d338..07bdbb6819 100644
--- a/lib/bind/dst/dst_api.c
+++ b/lib/bind/dst/dst_api.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #ifndef LINT
-static const char rcsid[] = "$Header: /u0/home/explorer/proj/ISC/git-conversion/cvsroot/bind9/lib/bind/dst/Attic/dst_api.c,v 1.9 2001/11/02 22:31:38 gson Exp $";
+static const char rcsid[] = "$Header: /u0/home/explorer/proj/ISC/git-conversion/cvsroot/bind9/lib/bind/dst/Attic/dst_api.c,v 1.10 2002/02/20 01:43:59 gson Exp $";
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ dst_s_write_private_key(const DST_KEY *key)
  *		      filename of the key file to be read.
  *  Returns
  *	NULL	    If the key does not exist or no name is supplied.
- *	NON-NULL	Initalized key structure if the key exists.
+ *	NON-NULL	Initialized key structure if the key exists.
  */
 
 static DST_KEY *
diff --git a/lib/bind/include/isc/dst.h b/lib/bind/include/isc/dst.h
index 6394fe5a6e..4509f27250 100644
--- a/lib/bind/include/isc/dst.h
+++ b/lib/bind/include/isc/dst.h
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ u_int16_t dst_s_id_calc(const u_char *key_data, const int key_len);
 
 /* DST_API control flags */
 /* These are used used in functions dst_sign_data and dst_verify_data */
-#define SIG_MODE_INIT		1  /* initalize digest */
+#define SIG_MODE_INIT		1  /* initialize digest */
 #define SIG_MODE_UPDATE		2  /* add data to digest */
 #define SIG_MODE_FINAL		4  /* generate/verify signature */
 #define SIG_MODE_ALL		(SIG_MODE_INIT|SIG_MODE_UPDATE|SIG_MODE_FINAL)
diff --git a/lib/dns/include/dns/adb.h b/lib/dns/include/dns/adb.h
index 17b691f1cb..fda0297f50 100644
--- a/lib/dns/include/dns/adb.h
+++ b/lib/dns/include/dns/adb.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: adb.h,v 1.68 2001/11/27 03:00:50 marka Exp $ */
+/* $Id: adb.h,v 1.69 2002/02/20 01:44:02 gson Exp $ */
 
 #ifndef DNS_ADB_H
 #define DNS_ADB_H 1
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ dns_adb_attach(dns_adb_t *adb, dns_adb_t **adbp);
  *
  * Requires:
  *	'adb' to be a valid dns_adb_t, created via dns_adb_create().
- *	'adbp' to be a valid pointer to a *dns_adb_t which is initalized
+ *	'adbp' to be a valid pointer to a *dns_adb_t which is initialized
  *		to NULL.
  */
 
diff --git a/lib/dns/include/dns/callbacks.h b/lib/dns/include/dns/callbacks.h
index a948d0f268..e913217a78 100644
--- a/lib/dns/include/dns/callbacks.h
+++ b/lib/dns/include/dns/callbacks.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: callbacks.h,v 1.15 2001/01/09 21:52:21 bwelling Exp $ */
+/* $Id: callbacks.h,v 1.16 2002/02/20 01:44:04 gson Exp $ */
 
 #ifndef DNS_CALLBACKS_H
 #define DNS_CALLBACKS_H 1
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ struct dns_rdatacallbacks {
 void
 dns_rdatacallbacks_init(dns_rdatacallbacks_t *callbacks);
 /*
- * Initalise 'callbacks'.
+ * Initialize 'callbacks'.
  * 	'error' and 'warn' are set to default callbacks that print the
  *	error message through the DNS library log context.
  *
- *	All other elements are initalised to NULL.
+ *	All other elements are initialized to NULL.
  *
  * Requires:
  *      'callbacks' is a valid dns_rdatacallbacks_t,
diff --git a/lib/dns/include/dns/compress.h b/lib/dns/include/dns/compress.h
index fc5836de32..ed847e3232 100644
--- a/lib/dns/include/dns/compress.h
+++ b/lib/dns/include/dns/compress.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: compress.h,v 1.29 2001/02/12 18:07:52 bwelling Exp $ */
+/* $Id: compress.h,v 1.30 2002/02/20 01:44:05 gson Exp $ */
 
 #ifndef DNS_COMPRESS_H
 #define DNS_COMPRESS_H 1
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ dns_decompress_init(dns_decompress_t *dctx, int edns,
 		    dns_decompresstype_t type);
 
 /*
- *	Initalises 'dctx'.
+ *	Initializes 'dctx'.
  *	Records 'edns' and 'type' into the structure.
  *
  *	Requires:
diff --git a/lib/dns/include/dns/zt.h b/lib/dns/include/dns/zt.h
index 516af52777..9ad5b8b3d4 100644
--- a/lib/dns/include/dns/zt.h
+++ b/lib/dns/include/dns/zt.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: zt.h,v 1.27 2001/05/14 19:06:47 bwelling Exp $ */
+/* $Id: zt.h,v 1.28 2002/02/20 01:44:06 gson Exp $ */
 
 #ifndef DNS_ZT_H
 #define DNS_ZT_H 1
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ dns_zt_create(isc_mem_t *mctx, dns_rdataclass_t rdclass, dns_zt_t **zt);
  * Creates a new zone table.
  *
  * Requires:
- * 	'mctx' to be initalised.
+ * 	'mctx' to be initialized.
  *
  * Returns:
  *	ISC_R_SUCCESS on success.
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ dns_zt_find(dns_zt_t *zt, dns_name_t *name, unsigned int options,
  * Requires:
  *	'zt' to be valid
  *	'name' to be valid
- *	'foundname' to be initalised and associated with a fixedname or NULL
+ *	'foundname' to be initialized and associated with a fixedname or NULL
  *	'zone' to be non NULL and '*zone' to be NULL
  *
  * Returns:
diff --git a/lib/isc/include/isc/event.h b/lib/isc/include/isc/event.h
index f147523f27..d8c2b8d0fc 100644
--- a/lib/isc/include/isc/event.h
+++ b/lib/isc/include/isc/event.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: event.h,v 1.24 2001/01/09 21:56:52 bwelling Exp $ */
+/* $Id: event.h,v 1.25 2002/02/20 01:44:08 gson Exp $ */
 
 #ifndef ISC_EVENT_H
 #define ISC_EVENT_H 1
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ isc_event_t *
 isc_event_allocate(isc_mem_t *mctx, void *sender, isc_eventtype_t type,
 		   isc_taskaction_t action, const void *arg, size_t size);
 /*
- * Allocate and initalise in a structure with initial elements
+ * Allocate and initialize in a structure with initial elements
  * defined by:
  *
  *	struct {
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ isc_event_allocate(isc_mem_t *mctx, void *sender, isc_eventtype_t type,
  *	'action' to be non NULL
  *
  * Returns:
- *	a pointer to a initalised structure of the requested size.
+ *	a pointer to a initialized structure of the requested size.
  *	NULL if unable to allocate memory.
  */
 
diff --git a/lib/isc/include/isc/log.h b/lib/isc/include/isc/log.h
index f05399c107..69e87f09eb 100644
--- a/lib/isc/include/isc/log.h
+++ b/lib/isc/include/isc/log.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: log.h,v 1.40 2002/01/23 01:27:52 gson Exp $ */
+/* $Id: log.h,v 1.41 2002/02/20 01:44:09 gson Exp $ */
 
 #ifndef ISC_LOG_H
 #define ISC_LOG_H 1
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ isc_log_registercategories(isc_log_t *lctx, isc_logcategory_t categories[]);
  *	after registration.
  *
  *	The value of the id integer in each structure is overwritten
- *	by this function, and so id need not be initalized to any particular
+ *	by this function, and so id need not be initialized to any particular
  *	value prior to the function call.
  *
  *	A subsequent call to isc_log_registercategories with the same
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ isc_log_registermodules(isc_log_t *lctx, isc_logmodule_t modules[]);
  *	after registration.
  *
  *	The value of the id integer in each structure is overwritten
- *	by this function, and so id need not be initalized to any particular
+ *	by this function, and so id need not be initialized to any particular
  *	value prior to the function call.
  *
  *	A subsequent call to isc_log_registermodules with the same