--- a/thunderbird.rst	Tue Oct 27 14:49:39 2009 +0200
+++ b/thunderbird.rst	Tue Dec 01 15:20:25 2009 +0200
@@ -8,12 +8,6 @@
   http://www.mozilla.org/support/thunderbird/tips
   http://kb.mozillazine.org/Thunderbird_:_FAQs
 
-* Make newsgroup names appear expanded, not abbreviated.
-
-The newsgroup server names appear abbreviated in the folder pane. To display
-the full name, use the Config Editor to change the value of the preference
-mail.server.default.abbreviate to false.
-
 * Locate your profile folder.
 
 xxxxxxxx is a random string of 8 characters.