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diff --git a/sbin/ping/ping.8 b/sbin/ping/ping.8
index df480aee7cb..e79bac81a87 100644
--- a/sbin/ping/ping.8
+++ b/sbin/ping/ping.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ping.8,v 1.37 2009/05/31 17:33:39 ckuethe Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ping.8,v 1.38 2009/06/01 14:16:02 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ping.8,v 1.10 1995/12/31 04:55:35 ghudson Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1991, 1993
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)ping.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: June 1 2009 $
.Dt PING 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -83,17 +83,17 @@ Set the
.Dv SO_DEBUG
option on the socket being used.
.It Fl E
-Emit an audible beep (by sending an ascii BEL character to the
+Emit an audible beep (by sending an ASCII BEL character to the
standard error output) when no packet is received before the next
packet is transmitted.
To cater for round-trip times that are longer than the interval between
transmissions, further missing packets cause a bell only if the maximum
number of unreceived packets has increased.
-This is disabled for flood pings.
+This option is disabled for flood pings.
.It Fl e
-Emit an audible beep (by sending an ascii BEL character to the
+Emit an audible beep (by sending an ASCII BEL character to the
standard error output) after each non-duplicate response is received.
-This is disabled for flood pings.
+This option is disabled for flood pings.
.It Fl f
Flood ping.
Outputs packets as fast as they come back or one hundred times per second,