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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
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+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -433,6 +433,8 @@ want to reverse the direction of the scroll, customize
 
 +++
 ** The default GnuTLS priority string now includes %DUMBFW.
+This is to avoid bad behavior in some firewalls, which causes the
+connection to be closed by the remote host.
 
 ** Emacsclient changes