Point to instructions in Handbook rather than duplicate info here.

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This will increase these other system limits in addition
to the maximum number of processes.</para>
<para>After FreeBSD 4.4, <literal>MAXUSERS</literal> became
a tunable value that could be set with
<varname>kern.maxusers</varname> in
<filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>. In earlier
versions of FreeBSD, you need to adjust
<literal>MAXUSERS</literal> in your kernel
configuration.</para>
<para>To adjust your <literal>MAXUSERS</literal> value, see
the <ulink
url="&url.books.handbook;/configtuning-kernel-limits.html#KERN-MAXFILES">File/Process
Limits</ulink> section of the Handbook. (While that
section refers to open files, the same limits apply to
processes.)</para>
<para>If your machine is lightly loaded, and you are simply
running a very large number of processes, you can adjust