From 4f0317575f9ea254203fcfded6fed4a43be9e39a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sigoa Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 04:51:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] shorten sentence , offer beamstat link the link to beamstat will be very good for people who don't know what all the mumbo-jumbo is about --- README.md | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0ea6144b..8293faeb 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ PyBitmessage ============ -Bitmessage is a P2P communications protocol used to send encrypted messages to +Bitmessage is a P2P communication protocol used to send encrypted messages to another person or to many subscribers. It is decentralized and trustless, meaning that you need-not inherently trust any entities like root certificate authorities. It uses strong authentication, which means that the sender of a -message cannot be spoofed, and it aims to hide metadata, like the -sender and receiver of messages, from passive eavesdroppers like those running -warrantless wiretapping programs. +message cannot be spoofed. BM aims to hide metadata from passive eavesdroppers +like those ongoing warrantless wiretapping programs. Hence the sender and receiver +of Bitmessages stay anonymous. Development @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ features, it is recommended that you first solicit feedback on the DevTalk pseudo-mailing list: BM-2D9QKN4teYRvoq2fyzpiftPh9WP9qggtzh +Feel welcome to join chan "bitmessage", BM-2cWy7cvHoq3f1rYMerRJp8PT653jjSuEdY +which is on preview here: http://beamstat.com/chan/bitmessage References ----------