X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?p=mmh;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmh-alias.man5;h=39609f4f4ebb0cc30473a4c6b3fad32811fc8778;hp=c8368bebb1cb007c444c12b81cd8420ab34f33e8;hb=5aa54cbb20ba640e73e6c9132f9b8c13bec07607;hpb=5aaedc4256d58afe2481d667afdcb5162a914ba9

diff --git a/man/mh-alias.man5 b/man/mh-alias.man5
index c8368be..39609f4 100644
--- a/man/mh-alias.man5
+++ b/man/mh-alias.man5
@@ -100,15 +100,6 @@ added to the
 .I address\-list
 for the alias.
 .PP
-If the
-.I address\-group
-is simply `*', then the file
-.I /etc/passwd
-is consulted and all login names with a userid
-greater than some magic number (usually 200) are added to the
-.I address\-list
-for the alias.
-.PP
 In match, a trailing \*(lq*\*(rq on an alias will match just about anything
 appropriate.  (See example below.)
 .PP
@@ -151,7 +142,6 @@ fred: frated@UCI
 UNIX\-committee: <unix.aliases
 staff: =staff
 wheels: +wheel
-everyone: *
 news.*: news
 .fi
 .RE
@@ -183,10 +173,7 @@ is defined as all users whose group\-id in
 .I /etc/passwd
 is equivalent to the \*(lqwheel\*(rq group.
 .PP
-Finally, \*(lqeveryone\*(rq is defined as all users with a user\-id
-in
-.I /etc/passwd
-greater than 200, and all aliases of the form
+Finally, all aliases of the form
 \*(lqnews.<anything>\*(rq are defined to be \*(lqnews\*(rq.
 .PP
 The key thing to understand about aliasing in
@@ -248,11 +235,15 @@ None
 .fi
 
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
-ali(1), send(1), group(5), passwd(5), conflict(8), post(8)
+ali(1), send(1), group(5), passwd(5), post(8)
 
 .SH CONTEXT
 None
 
+.SH HISTORY
+An address group named `*', meaning everyone on the system, had been
+supported in nmh. It is not anymore in mmh.
+
 .SH BUGS
 Although the forward-referencing semantics of
 .B mh\-alias