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diff --git a/en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml b/en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml
index daf4f4b03..bd2c7237d 100644
--- a/en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml
+++ b/en/using-d-i/modules/netcfg.xml
@@ -43,14 +43,14 @@ a <computeroutput>WEP key</computeroutput>. Fill in the answers from
</para><note><para>
-Some technical details you might, or might not, find handy: the
-program assumes the network IP address is the bitwise-AND of your
-system's IP address and your netmask. It will guess the broadcast
-address is the bitwise OR of your system's IP address with the bitwise
-negation of the netmask. It will also guess your gateway. If you
-can't find any of these answers, use the system's guesses &mdash; you
-can change them once the system has been installed, if necessary, by
-editing <filename>/etc/network/interfaces</filename>.
+Some technical details you might, or might not, find handy: the program
+assumes the network IP address is the bitwise-AND of your system's IP
+address and your netmask. The default broadcast address is calculated as
+the bitwise OR of your system's IP address with the bitwise negation of
+the netmask. It will also guess your gateway. If you can't find any of
+these answers, use the offered defaults &mdash; if necessary, you can
+change them by editing <filename>/etc/network/interfaces</filename> once
+the system has been installed.
</para></note>
</sect3>