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diff --git a/man/mh-alias.man b/man/mh-alias.man
index 9becac73..9a7776eb 100644
--- a/man/mh-alias.man
+++ b/man/mh-alias.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH MH-ALIAS %manext5% "Oct 14, 2012" "%nmhversion%"
+.TH MH-ALIAS %manext5% "November 15, 2014" "%nmhversion%"
 .\"
 .\" %nmhwarning%
 .\"
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ where:
 .RI "			|  < " file
 .RI "			|  = " UNIX\-group
 .RI "			|  + " UNIX\-group
-			|  *
 
 .IR address\-list "	:= " address
 .RI "			|  " address\-list ", " address
@@ -98,16 +97,6 @@ added to the
 .I address\-list
 for the alias.
 .PP
-If the
-.I address\-group
-is simply \*(lq*\*(rq, the system's password database
-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.
-.B
-This feature is obsolescent and will be remove in a future release.
-.PP
 In match, a trailing \*(lq*\*(rq on an alias will match just about anything
 appropriate.
 .PP
@@ -116,8 +105,8 @@ An approximation of the way aliases are resolved at posting time is:
 Build a list of all addresses from the message to be delivered,
 eliminating duplicate addresses.
 .IP 2)
-If this draft originated on the local host, then for those addresses in
-the message that have no host specified, perform alias resolution.
+For those addresses in the message that have no host specified,
+perform alias resolution.
 .IP 3)
 For each line in the alias file, compare \*(lqalias\*(rq against all of
 the existing addresses.  If a match, remove the matched \*(lqalias\*(rq
@@ -138,7 +127,7 @@ Example Alias File
 .PP
 .RS 5
 .nf
-<%etcdir%/BBoardAliases
+<%nmhetcdir%/BBoardAliases
 fred: frated@UCI.example
 sgroup: fred, fear, freida
 b-people: Blind List: bill, betty
@@ -151,7 +140,7 @@ news.*: news
 .PP
 The first line says that more aliases should immediately be read from
 the file
-.BR %etcdir%/BBoardAliases .
+.BR %nmhetcdir%/BBoardAliases .
 Following this, \*(lqfred\*(rq
 is defined as an alias for \*(lqfrated@UCI.example\*(rq, and \*(lqsgroup\*(rq
 is defined as an alias for the three names \*(lqfrated@UCI.example\*(rq,
@@ -184,7 +173,7 @@ Aliasfile:
 Default alias file.
 .SH FILES
 .TP 20
-%etcdir%/MailAliases
+%nmhetcdir%/MailAliases
 System-wide default alias file.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .IR ali (1),
@@ -192,7 +181,6 @@ System-wide default alias file.
 .IR whom (1),
 .IR getgrent (3),
 .IR getpwent (3),
-.IR conflict (8),
 .IR post (8)
 .SH BUGS
 Although the forward-referencing semantics of