diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml
index 17c9b7ff4f..498cfa9248 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml
@@ -216,8 +216,6 @@
       <screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>mozilla -mail</userinput></screen>
     </sect2>
     
-    <!-- Added December 30 by Tom Rhodes -->
-    
     <sect2 id="moz-java-flash">
       <sect2info>
 	<authorgroup>
@@ -227,7 +225,6 @@
 	    <contrib>Contributed by </contrib>
 	  </author>
 	</authorgroup>
-      <!-- 15 JUL 2002 -->
     </sect2info>
 
       <title>Mozilla, Java, and Shockwave Flash</title>