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diff --git a/Mailman/MailList.py b/Mailman/MailList.py
index 01b0bf020..19c42ee4d 100644
--- a/Mailman/MailList.py
+++ b/Mailman/MailList.py
@@ -380,13 +380,16 @@ class MailList(MailCommandHandler, HTMLFormatter, Deliverer, ListAdmin,
"Use this option to prohibit posts according to specific header"
" values. The target value is a regular-expression for"
" matching against the specified header. The match is done"
- " disregarding letter case."
- " <p>For example:<pre>to: .*@public.com </pre> says"
- " to hold all postings with a <em>TO</em> header containing"
- " '@public.com' anywhere among the addresses."
- " <p>Note that leading whitespace is trimmed from the"
+ " disregarding letter case. Lines beginning with '#' are"
+ " ignored as comments."
+ "<p>For example:<pre>to: .*@public.com </pre> says"
+ " to hold all postings with a <em>to</em> mail header"
+ " containing '@public.com' anywhere among the addresses."
+ "<p>Note that leading whitespace is trimmed from the"
" regexp. This can be circumvented in a number of ways, eg"
- " by escaping or bracketing it."),
+ " by escaping or bracketing it."
+ "<p> See also the <em>forbidden_posters</em> option for"
+ " a related mechanism."),
]
config_info['nondigest'] = [