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@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ It must also not begin with the hyphen
character.
It is strongly recommended that it be all lower-case, and not contain
the dot
-.Ql \&.
+.Ql .\&
character, as that tends to confuse mailers.
An account can be added by editing a line into the passwd file; this
must be done with the password file locked e.g. by using
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ At the University of California, Berkeley, we have groups for system staff,
faculty, graduate students, and special groups for large projects.
.Pp
A skeletal account for a new user
-\*(lqernie\*(rq
+.Dq ernie
might look like:
.Bd -literal
ernie::25:30::0:0:Ernie Kovacs,508 Evans Hall,x7925,
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