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diff --git a/sample.rcfile b/sample.rcfile
index 29bdfd90..e2f5663a 100644
--- a/sample.rcfile
+++ b/sample.rcfile
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@
#
# Legal keywords are
# server
-# protocol (or proto)
+# protocol (or proto) -- nuat be followed by a protocol ID
+# port
+# authenticate (or auth) -- must be followed by an authentication type
+#
# username (or user)
# is
# remotefolder (or remote)
@@ -38,7 +41,6 @@
# nofetchall
# norewrite
# noskip
-# port
#
# Legal protocol identifiers are
# pop2 (or POP2)
@@ -47,6 +49,10 @@
# apop (or APOP)
# kpop (or KPOP)
#
+# Legal authentication types are
+# login
+# kerberos
+#
# Basic format is
# server SERVERNAME protocol PROTOCOL username NAME password PASSWORD
# Example:
@@ -62,7 +68,7 @@ server pop.provider.net proto pop3 user jsmith password secret1
server pop.provider.net proto pop3 user jsmith password secret1
server other.provider.net proto pop2 user John.Smith password My^Hat
-# Other possibilities (note use of \ to escape newline -- this is all
+# Other possibilities (note optional use of \ to escape newline -- this is all
# one server definition.
server pop.provider.net \
proto pop3 \