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diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog
index b42a1ff93..55820487c 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Thu Oct 26 9:35:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
+ * ntsec.sgml: Changed the (now incorrect) hint that ntsec only
+ uses access allowed ACEs.
+
Fri Sep 29 23:52:00 2000 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* pathnames.sgml: Add documentation about raw block special
diff --git a/winsup/doc/ntsec.sgml b/winsup/doc/ntsec.sgml
index 7d2eb5b76..72d54c65c 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/ntsec.sgml
+++ b/winsup/doc/ntsec.sgml
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ set </para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>The two important types of ACEs are the `access allowed ACE' and the
-`access denied ACE'. The ntsec patch only uses `access allowed ACEs'.</para>
+`access denied ACE'. The ntsec patch only used `access allowed ACEs' up
+to Cygwin version 1.1.0. Later versions use `access denied ACEs' as well
+to reflect the UNIX permissions as good as possible.</para>
<para>The possible permissions on objects are more complicated than in
UNIX. For example, the permission to delete an object is different