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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from Samba 3 is available in source/setup/upgrade.
 
 Removal of nmbd and introduction of process models
 ==================================================
-smbd now implements several network protocols other then just CIFS and 
+smbd now implements several network protocols other than just CIFS and 
 DCE/RPC. nmbd's functionality has been merged into smbd. smbd supports 
 various 'process models' that specify how concurrent connections are 
 handled (when to fork, use threads, etc). 
@@ -22,20 +22,26 @@ Introduction of LDB
 Samba now stores most of its persistent data in a LDAP-like database 
 called LDB (see ldb(7) for more info). 
 
-Built-in LDAP server
-====================
-FIXME
-
 Much improved SWAT
 ==================
-SWAT has had some rather large improvements and is now more then just a 
+SWAT has had some rather large improvements and is now more than just a 
 direct editor for smb.conf. Its layout has been improved. SWAT can now also 
 be used for editing run-time data - maintaining user information, provisioning,
 etc. TLS is supported out of the box.
 
 Built-in KDC
 ============
-FIXME
+Samba4 ships with an integrated KDC (Kerberos Key Distribution
+Center).  Backed directly onto our main internal database, and
+integrated with custom code to handle the PAC, Samba4's KDC is an
+integral part of our support for AD logon protocols.
+
+Built-in LDAP Server
+====================
+Like the situation with the KDC, Samba4 ships with it's own LDAP
+server, included to provide simple, built-in LDAP services in an AD
+(rather than distinctly standards) matching manner.  The database is
+LDB, and it shares that in common with the rest of Samba.
 
 Changed configuration options
 =============================
@@ -49,12 +55,9 @@ The 'security' parameter has been split up. It is now only used to choose
 between the 'user' and 'share' security levels (the latter is not supported 
 in Samba 4 yet). The other values of this option and the 'domain master' and 
 'domain logons' parameters have been merged into a 'server role' parameter 
-that can be either 'bdc', 'pdc', 'member server' or 'standalone'. Note that 
+that can be either 'domain controller', 'member server' or 'standalone'. Note that 
 member server support does not work yet.
 
-'password server' now takes a DCE/RPC binding string (see prog_guide.txt) 
-rather then simply a NetBIOS name.
-
 The following parameters have been removed:
 - passdb backend: accounts are now stored in a LDB-based SAM database, 
 	see 'sam database' below.
@@ -239,7 +242,6 @@ The following parameters have been removed:
 - domain master
 - browse list
 - enhanced browsing
-- dns proxy
 - wins proxy
 - wins hook
 - wins partners
@@ -366,7 +368,7 @@ The following parameters have been added:
 	Default: Set at compile-time
 	
 + ntvfs handler
-	Backend to the NT VFS to use (more then one can be specified). Available
+	Backend to the NT VFS to use (more than one can be specified). Available
 	backends include: 
 	
 	- posix:
@@ -431,7 +433,7 @@ The following parameters have been added:
 	
 + client use spnego principal
 	Tells the client to use the Kerberos service principal specified by the 
-	server during the security protocol negotation rather then 
+	server during the security protocol negotation rather than 
 	looking up the principal itself (cifs/hostname).
 
 	Default: false