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@@ -14,12 +14,15 @@ This can happen in a lot of situations:
 * Perhaps you've just moved stuff around in your wiki.
 
 To avoid annoying readers in these situations, it's a good idea to remove
-and existing items from your blog's news feed. That way only new items will
-show up in the aggregator. The best way to do this is currently to modify
-the [[PageSpec]] for your [[blog]] and add a condition such as:
+any existing items from your blog's news feed. That way only new items will
+show up in the aggregator. The best way to do this is to add a `feedpages`
+parameter to the `inline` directive for your blog, with a condition such as:
 
-       and created_after(blog/posts/old_post)
+       feedpages=created_after(blog/posts/old_post)
 
 Where "old_post" is the name of the last post you made to the blog before
-making the change. This will limit the feed to only newer posts (the older
-posts will still be available in the archives).
+making the change. This will limit the feed to only newer posts, while stil
+displaying the old posts in the blog page.
+
+Alternatively, you can add the [[plugins/meta]] guid directives to pages,
+to force the old url to be used.