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+++ b/libjava/java/net/Authenticator.java
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ exception statement from your version. */
package java.net;
/**
- * Sometimes a network operation (such as hitting a password protected
- * web site) will require authentication information in the form of a
- * username and password. This abstract class provides a model for
- * obtaining that information.
+ * This abstract class provides a model for obtaining authentication
+ * information (in the form of a username and password) required by
+ * some network operations (such as hitting a password protected
+ * web site).
* <p>
* To make use of this feature, a programmer must create a subclass of
* Authenticator that knows how to obtain the necessary info. An example
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