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 ## Long Running Programs/Simulations
 The delegated Kerberos ticket from Windows can only work for less than one day (in the `klist` output check below `krbtgt/D.PSI.CH@D.PSI.CH` the `renew until` timestamp). So at some point after AFS will refuse access.
 
-To get a longer valid Kerberos ticket on the Linux machine, type `kinit` and authenticate yourself with your password. The newly acquired Kerberos ticket can renewed for one week and AFS is happy as long too. 
+To get a longer valid Kerberos ticket on the Linux machine, type `kinit` and authenticate yourself with your password. The newly acquired Kerberos ticket will do it for one week and AFS is happy as long too. 
 
 Alternatively you my disable Kerberos/GSSAPI authentication in Putty altogehter. But then you need always to enter your password when connecting to your Linux machine. But it will then always get a new Kerberos ticket working for one week.