client: Make get_password() not echo with POSIX && !HAVE_GETPASS

[empserver] / info / drop.t

diff --git a/info/drop.t b/info/drop.t
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--- a/info/drop.t
+++ b/info/drop.t
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ The \*Qdropoff\*U command is used to resupply beleaguered friendly
 troops with food, shells, reinforcements, and other necessities of
 battle.
 .s1
-<TRANSPORTS> represents a list of planes which are to travel
-to the target sector.
-Only planes which are provided with gas, and have sufficient mobility will
-be successfully selected for the mission.
+<TRANSPORTS> represents a list of planes to transport commodities to
+the target sector.
+Only planes with capability cargo and sufficient mobility, based in a
+sector stocked with petrol and the commodities to transport, will be
+successfully selected for the mission.
 .s1
 <ESCORTS> represent a list of fighter planes which are capable of escorting
 the transports all the way to the target.
@@ -21,8 +22,7 @@ The assembly point must be owned by you or an ally, or you or an ally
 must have a ship there.  It must not be more than
 four sectors away from any of the planes selected for the mission.
 .s1
-<COMMODITY> is the name of a commodity which is to be carried along
-on all of the planes which have a transport capacity.
+<COMMODITY> is the name of the commodity which is to be dropped.
 .s1
 Route is a normal empire path specification. You may also give a
 destination sector on the command line, or at any time while giving
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ When getting a path interactively, empire will show you the information
 you have (from your bmap) concerning the current area, to help you plot
 your course.
 .s1
+Air drop missions can be intercepted just like any other mission.  See
+info \*QIntercept\*U.
+.s1
 Planes which arrive safely at the target sector will drop the goodies off
 to the waiting people below.
 .s1