diff --git a/vesuvius/INSTALL b/vesuvius/INSTALL
index 367e3713..5ea585ce 100755
--- a/vesuvius/INSTALL
+++ b/vesuvius/INSTALL
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ may or may not even need to edit it, depending on where your site is located. Sp
 refer to these lines:
 
 ##### Only use 1 of the following RewriteBase options ~ comment the other out
-##### for when Sahana is installed on a virtual host at root level ie. http://domain.com/
+##### for when Sahana is installed on a virtual host at root level i.e. http://domain.com/
 RewriteBase /
 
-##### for when Sahana is installed in a user homedir ie. http://domain.gov/~gmiernicki/vesuvius/vesuvius/www/
+##### for when Sahana is installed in a user homedir i.e. http://domain.gov/~gmiernicki/vesuvius/vesuvius/www/
 #RewriteBase /~miernickig/vesuvius/vesuvius/www/
 
 If your site is running on the root path of a domain, you will not have to change anything.
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ cd www ;
 mkdir tmp ;
 chmod 777 tmp ;
 
-(the above may be unnecesary as the packaged version of Vesuvius v0.9.2 has these folders packaged)
+(the above may be unnecessary as the packaged version of Vesuvius v0.9.2 has these folders packaged)
 
 
 
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ and login >>
 username: root
 password: Vesuvius2012
 
-After logging in, its adviseable to go to My Settings and then the Change My Password tab
+After logging in, its advisable to go to My Settings and then the Change My Password tab
 to alter the default password and add a bit of security to your site!!