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@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Then, configure an HTTP proxy (either system-wide, or in your app), using:
 ## SSL (and Man-in-the-Middle)
 
 To enable SSL (recommended), to encrypt the connection between you and Compy,
-and to prevent hordes of certificate warnings:
+and to enable Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) to prevent hordes of certificate warnings:
 
 1. `abra app config <app-name>`
 2. (uncomment the SSL section)