--- a/doc/user_guide.txt	Thu Sep 11 19:41:07 2008 +0000
+++ b/doc/user_guide.txt	Mon Dec 08 08:46:48 2008 +0000
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 User Guide
 ==========
 
-:Version: $Revision: 1.37 $
+:Version: $Revision: 1.38 $
 
 .. contents::
 
@@ -479,8 +479,13 @@
 
 If the sender of an e-mail is unknown to Roundup (looking up both user
 primary e-mail addresses and their alternate addresses) then a new user
-will be created. The new user will have their username set to the "user"
-part of "user@domain" in their e-mail address. Their password will be
+may be created, depending on tracker configuration (see the `Admin
+Guide`_ section "Users and Security" for configuration details.)
+
+.. _`Admin Guide`: admin_guide.html
+
+The new user will have their username set to the "user" part of
+"user@domain" in their e-mail address. Their password will be
 completely randomised, and they'll have to visit the web interface to
 have it changed. Some sites don't allow web access by users who register
 via e-mail like this.