diff --git a/handbook/porting.sgml b/handbook/porting.sgml
index cbecbfee6f..fda57b5a0d 100644
--- a/handbook/porting.sgml
+++ b/handbook/porting.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $Id: porting.sgml,v 1.79 1997-10-08 10:16:01 asami Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: porting.sgml,v 1.80 1997-10-12 16:53:58 max Exp $ -->
 <!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project -->
 
 <sect1><heading>Porting an existing piece of free software<label id="porting"></heading>
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ well commented, and you will still gain much knowledge from it.
 
       <p>to the proper place in the <tt>.c</tt> file.  We believe that every
         system that defines these to symbols has sys/param.h.  If you find
-        a system that doesn't, we would like to know.  Please send mail to
-        <htmlurl url='mailto:ports@FreeBSD.org' name='ports@FreeBSD.org'>.
+        a system that doesn't, we would like to know.  Please send
+        mail to &a.ports;.
 
       <p>Another way is to use the GNU Autoconf style of doing this:
 
@@ -1513,10 +1513,9 @@ pgsql:*:71:246:PostgreSQL pseudo-user:/usr/local/pgsql:/bin/sh
 msql:*:80:249:mSQL-2 pseudo-user:/var/db/msqldb:/bin/sh
 </verb></tscreen>
 
-	<p>Please send a notice to <htmlurl
-	  url='mailto:ports@FreeBSD.org' name='ports@FreeBSD.org'> if
-	  you submit or commit a port that allocates a new UID in this
-	  range so we can keep this list up to date.
+	<p>Please send a notice to &a.ports; if you submit or commit a
+	  port that allocates a new UID in this range so we can keep
+	  this list up to date.
 
       <sect3>
 	<heading>If you are stuck....</heading>