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 .Em HISTORY
 section should be used.
 .It Em HISTORY
-The history of any manual without a
-.Em STANDARDS
-section should be described in this section.
+A brief history of the subject, including where support first appeared.
 .It Em AUTHORS
-Credits to authors, if applicable, should appear in this section.
+Credits to the person or persons who wrote the code and/or documentation.
 Authors should generally be noted by both name and email address.
 .It Em CAVEATS
 Common misuses and misunderstandings should be explained