From fead6bcfe815f4244ac55ceee147135690008d91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Antoine Musso <hashar@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 07:31:28 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] #3130 patch by Tom Gries

---
 config/index.php | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config/index.php b/config/index.php
index 5f3500c070..8d99bb3aa4 100644
--- a/config/index.php
+++ b/config/index.php
@@ -914,10 +914,8 @@ if( count( $errs ) ) {
 		</ul>
 	</dd>
 	<dt>
-		<p>
-		E-mail address authentication uses a scheme to authenticate e-mail addresses of the users. The user who initially enters or who changes his/her stored e-mail address
-		gets a one-time temporary password mailed to that address. The user can use the original password as long as wanted, however, the stored e-mail address
-		is only authenticated at the moment when the user logs in with the one-time temporary password.<p>
+		<p>E-mail address authentication uses a scheme to authenticate e-mail addresses of the users. The user who initially enters or changes his/her stored e-mail address
+		gets a link with a token mailed to that address. The stored e-mail address is authenticated at the moment the user comes back to the wiki via the link.</p>
 
 		<p>The e-mail address stays authenticated as long as the user does not change it; the time of authentication is indicated
 		on the user preference page.</p>
-- 
2.20.1