diff --git a/reference/network/functions/dns-get-record.xml b/reference/network/functions/dns-get-record.xml
index 4d9a29c366..8075968168 100644
--- a/reference/network/functions/dns-get-record.xml
+++ b/reference/network/functions/dns-get-record.xml
@@ -494,9 +494,8 @@ Additional = Array
   &reftitle.notes;
   <note>
    <para>
-    For compatibility with versions before this function was implemented 
-    on such platforms as Windows, *BSD and MAC. Try the
-    <link xlink:href="&url.php.pear;">PEAR</link> class
+    For compatibility with versions before PHP 5.3.0 on some operating systems,
+    try the <link xlink:href="&url.php.pear;">PEAR</link> class
     <link xlink:href="&url.pear.package;Net_DNS">Net_DNS</link>.
    </para>
   </note>