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@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ _BSD_SOURCE || _XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 500
and
.BR sethostid ()
respectively get or set a unique 32-bit identifier for the current machine.
-The 32-bit identifier is intended to be unique among all UNIX systems in
+The 32-bit identifier was intended to be unique among all UNIX systems in
existence.
This normally resembles the Internet address for the local
machine, as returned by