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@@ -115,9 +115,10 @@ TCP/IP routes to the mailserver exist, your username and password may
be vulnerable to snooping (especially when daemon mode automatically
polls for mail, shipping a clear password over the net at predictable
intervals). The --interface option may be used to prevent this by
-specifying a connection IP address (or range) for the mailserver
-TCP/IP link. When the specified link is not up or is not connected to
-a matching IP address, polling will be skipped. The format is:
+specifying an interface device and connection IP address (or range)
+for the mailserver TCP/IP link. When the specified link is not up or
+is not connected to a matching IP address, polling will be skipped.
+The format is:
.sp
interface/iii.iii.iii.iii/mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm
.sp