diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources/chapter.sgml
index e068d4210e..4dceab8cdc 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources/chapter.sgml
@@ -462,7 +462,8 @@
 
 	    <row>
 	      <entry>&a.small.name;</entry>
-	      <entry>Using FreeBSD in embedded applications</entry>
+	      <entry>Using FreeBSD in embedded applications
+		(obsolete; use &a.embedded.name; instead)</entry>
 	    </row>
 
 	    <row>
@@ -971,9 +972,16 @@
 	    <para><emphasis>Using FreeBSD in embedded
 	      applications</emphasis></para>
 
-	    <para>This list discusses topics related to unusually small and
-	      embedded FreeBSD installations.  This is a technical mailing
-	      list for which strictly technical content is expected.</para>
+	    <para>This list discusses topics related to using FreeBSD in
+	      embedded systems.  This is a technical mailing list for which
+	      strictly technical content is expected.  For the purpose of
+	      this list we define embedded systems as those computing
+	      devices which are not desktops and which usually serve a
+	      single purpose as opposed to being general computing
+	      environments.  Examples include, but are not limited to,
+	      all kinds of phone handsets, network equipment such as
+	      routers, switches and PBXs, remote measuring equipment,
+	      PDAs, Point Of Sale systems, and so on.</para>
 	  </listitem>
 	</varlistentry>
 
@@ -1384,6 +1392,11 @@
 	    <para>This list discusses topics related to unusually small and
 	      embedded FreeBSD installations.  This is a technical mailing
 	      list for which strictly technical content is expected.</para>
+
+	    <note>
+	      <para>This list has been obsoleted by &a.embedded.name;.</para>
+	    </note>
+
 	  </listitem>
 	</varlistentry>