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 gRPC-Go: The Google opensource RPC library in golang.
 
-To install this package, you need to install Go 1.4 and setup your Go worksapce on your computer. The simplest way to install the grpc package is to run:
+To install this package, you need to install Go 1.4 and setup your Go workspace on your computer. The simplest way to install the grpc package is to run:
 
 go get github.com/google/grpc-go