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 ### Submission type
 
-<!-- Delete unnecessary option: -->
+<!-- Delete the unnecessary option below: -->
 
  - Bug report
  - Request for enhancement (RFE)
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 > …
 
-*NOTE: Do not submit bug reports about anything but the two most recently released systemd versions upstream!*
+<!-- **NOTE:** Do not submit bug reports about anything but the two most recently released systemd versions upstream! -->
 
 ### Used distribution