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<chapter id="libpq">
<title><application>libpq</application> - C Library</title>
@@ -4337,12 +4337,12 @@ default socket directory) connections coming from the local machine.
</para>
<para>
-The permissions on <filename>.pgpass</filename> must disallow any
-access to world or group; achieve this by the command
+On Unix systems, the permissions on <filename>.pgpass</filename> must disallow
+any access to world or group; achieve this by the command
<command>chmod 0600 ~/.pgpass</command>.
If the permissions are less strict than this, the file will be ignored.
-(The file permissions are not currently checked on Microsoft Windows,
-however.)
+On Microsoft Windows, the file is stored in a directory that is secure by
+default, so no special permissions check is made.
</para>
</sect1>