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diff --git a/Mailman/Gui/Usenet.py b/Mailman/Gui/Usenet.py
index 9d6b65f4..37641065 100644
--- a/Mailman/Gui/Usenet.py
+++ b/Mailman/Gui/Usenet.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2001,2002 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
@@ -37,10 +37,12 @@ class Usenet(GUIBase):
_('News server settings'),
('nntp_host', mm_cfg.String, WIDTH, 0,
- _('''The Internet address of the machine your News server is
- running on.'''),
- _('''The News server is not part of Mailman proper. You have to
- already have access to a NNTP server, and that NNTP server has to
+ _('The hostname of the machine your news server is running on.'),
+ _('''This value may be either the name of your news server, or
+ optionally of the format name:port, where port is a port number.
+
+ The news server is not part of Mailman proper. You have to
+ already have access to an NNTP server, and that NNTP server must
recognize the machine this mailing list runs on as a machine
capable of reading and posting news.''')),