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 # A really-real time collaborative word processor for the web
-![alt text](http://i.imgur.com/zYrGkg3.gif "Etherpad in action on PrimaryPad")
+![alt text](https://i.imgur.com/zYrGkg3.gif "Etherpad in action on PrimaryPad")
 
 # About
 Etherpad is a really-real time collaborative editor maintained by the Etherpad Community.