;; which could cause it to clobber user settings. Later emacsen have
;; an append option, but it's not safe to use.
-;; The the extension ".C" is associated to C++ while the lowercase
-;; variant goes to C. On case insensitive file systems, this means
+;; The extension ".C" is associated with C++ while the lowercase
+;; variant goes with C. On case insensitive file systems, this means
;; that ".c" files also might open C++ mode if the C++ entry comes
;; first on `auto-mode-alist'. Thus we try to ensure that ".C" comes
;; after ".c", and since `add-to-list' adds the entry first we have to