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used to allow or disallow other users to write to his terminal.</para></sect4>
<sect4><title>pidof</title>
-<para>pidof finds the process id's (pids) of the named programs and prints
-those id's on standard output.</para></sect4>
+<para>pidof displays the process identifiers (PIDs) of the named
+programs.</para></sect4>
<sect4><title>poweroff</title>
<para>poweroff is equivalent to shutdown -h -p now. It halts the computer and