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diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man
index 169c6ead..83ce7a4e 100644
--- a/fetchmail.man
+++ b/fetchmail.man
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ delivery-control mechanisms (such as \fI.forward\fR files) normally
available through your system MDA and local delivery agents will
therefore work.
.PP
-If no port 25 listener is available, but your fetchmail compilation
-detected or was told about a reliable local MDA, it will use that MDA
-for local delivery instead. At build time, fetchmail normally looks
-for executable
+If no port 25 listener is available, but your fetchmail configuration
+was told about a reliable local MDA, it will use that MDA for local
+delivery instead. At build time, fetchmail normally looks for
+executable
.IR procmail (1)
and
.IR sendmail (1)
@@ -375,7 +375,8 @@ between the ODMR server and SMTP or LMTP receiver.
(Keyword: fetchdomains)
In ETRN or ODMR mode, this option specifies the list of domains the
server should ship mail for once the connection is turned around. The
-default is the FQDN of the machine running fetchmail.
+default is the FQDN of the machine running
+.IR fetchmail .
.TP
.B \-D <domain> | \-\-smtpaddress <domain>
(Keyword: smtpaddress) Specify the domain to be appended to addresses
@@ -965,7 +966,8 @@ The
.B \-\-postmaster <name>
option (keyword: set postmaster) specifies the last-resort username to
which multidrop mail is to be forwarded if no matching local recipient
-can be found. Normally this is just the user who invoked fetchmail.
+can be found. Normally this is just the user who invoked
+.IR fetchmail .
If the invoking user is root, then the default of this option is
the user `postmaster'. Setting postmaster to the empty string causes
such mail to be discarded.
@@ -2036,7 +2038,7 @@ missing password.
Some sort of fatal protocol error was detected.
.IP 5
There was a syntax error in the arguments to
-.I fetchmail.
+.IR fetchmail .
.IP 6
The run control file had bad permissions.
.IP 7