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diff --git a/doc/adg/Linux-PAM_ADG.xml b/doc/adg/Linux-PAM_ADG.xml index 169e15cf..0f1957ec 100644 --- a/doc/adg/Linux-PAM_ADG.xml +++ b/doc/adg/Linux-PAM_ADG.xml @@ -524,11 +524,11 @@ cc -o application .... -lpam -lpam_misc <term>Authentication token</term> <listitem> <para> - Generally, this is a password. However, a user can authenticate - him/herself in a variety of ways. Updating the user's + Generally, this is a password. However, users can authenticate + themselves in a variety of ways. Updating the user's authentication token thus corresponds to <emphasis>refreshing</emphasis> the object they use to - authenticate themself with the system. The word password is + authenticate themselves with the system. The word password is avoided to keep open the possibility that the authentication involves a retinal scan or other non-textual mode of challenge/response. @@ -746,4 +746,4 @@ TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH </programlisting> </chapter> -</book>
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