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-.TH MAILMAINT 1 "28 Jan 1988" "Project Athena"
+.TH MAILMAINT 1 "27 Apr 1994" "MIT Athena"
 \" RCSID: $Header$
 .SH NAME
 mailmaint \- maintain mailing lists for a user
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B mailmaint
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.I maintmaint allows a user to examine public mailing lists and add or
-remove him/herself from such lists.  It does this through the SMS
-system.
+.I maintmaint
+allows a user to examine public mailing lists and add or
+remove him/herself from such lists.  It does this using Moira, the Athena
+Service Management System.
 .PP
 When started, it will display a menu with the following options:
 .in +5
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ When started, it will display a menu with the following options:
 .in -5
 .fi
 .PP
-The first option will display all mailing lists which are not
+The first option will display all mailing lists that are not
 explicitly hidden.  The second option will display the members of a
 named list.  The third will display the names of the lists you belong
 to.  The next option will give a description of any list that you
@@ -29,40 +30,28 @@ name.
 .PP
 The next two options allow you to add or delete yourself to or from
 public mailing lists.  If the person creating a mailing list has not
-made it public, you will not be allowed to change it.  Even if it is
+made it public, you will not be allowed to add yourself to it.  Even if it is
 public, you can only add or delete yourself, you cannot affect the
 others on the list.  For other list operations (which are only allowed
 to the administrators of a list), see 
 .I listmaint(1).
 .SH MENU OPERATION
-Each of the menus presented works in the same way:  A list of possible
-choices is presented, each preceded by a number.  The title of the
-function is displayed at the top of the screen, centered, and the
-current choice is highlighted.  To make a choice, press the number of
-the choice, which will then be highlighted.  To confirm this
+The menu works in the following way:  A list of possible choices is
+presented, each preceded by a number.  To make a choice, press the
+number of the choice, which will then be highlighted.  To confirm this
 choice, press the return key.
 .PP
-There will usually be a 
-.I Quit
-option and a 
-.I Return to previous level
-option available in each menu.  The exception to this is during mailing
-list creation; a type for the list must be selected from a menu.
-Typing the interrupt character (normally CTRL-C) or the return key
-during a database access or while being prompted for a menu
-selection will act the same as a
-.I Quit.
-Typing the interrupt character
-during a text input will cancel the operation and return to
-the most recent menu.
-.PP
 If information is needed that cannot be entered via a menu (e.g. a
 description of the mailing list's purpose and/or use), the user will be
 prompted for such information.
+.PP
+Typing the interrupt character (normally Ctrl-C) 
+during a text input will cancel the operation and return to
+the menu.
 .SH ENVIRONMENT
 .TP
 KRBTKFILE
-path name of your Kerberos ticket.  SMS decides who you are and what you
+path name of your Kerberos ticket.  Moira decides who you are and what you
 can do based on your Kerberos tickets, and nothing else.
 .TP
 TERMCAP