diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 2d355d9649..98af91ea42 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ Introduction
============
Matrix is an ambitious new ecosystem for open federated Instant Messaging and
-VoIP[1]. The basics you need to know to get up and running are:
+VoIP. The basics you need to know to get up and running are:
- Chatrooms are distributed and do not exist on any single server. Rooms
can be found using names like ``#matrix:matrix.org`` or
- ``#test:localhost:8080`` or they can be ephemeral.
+ ``#test:localhost:8008`` or they can be ephemeral.
- Matrix user IDs look like ``@matthew:matrix.org`` (although in the future
you will normally refer to yourself and others using a 3PID: email
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ VoIP[1]. The basics you need to know to get up and running are:
The overall architecture is::
- client <----> homeserver <=================> homeserver <-----> client
- e.g. matrix.org:8080 e.g. mydomain.net:8080
+ client <----> homeserver <=====================> homeserver <----> client
+ https://matrix.org/_matrix https://mydomain.net/_matrix
Quick Start
===========
@@ -25,22 +25,20 @@ To get up and running:
- To simply play with an **existing** homeserver you can
just go straight to http://matrix.org/alpha.
- - To run your own **private** homeserver on localhost:8080, install synapse
+ - To run your own **private** homeserver on localhost:8008, install synapse
with ``python setup.py develop --user`` and then run one with
``python synapse/app/homeserver.py`` - you will find a webclient running
- at http://localhost:8080 (use a recent Chrome, Safari or Firefox for now,
+ at http://localhost:8008 (use a recent Chrome, Safari or Firefox for now,
please...)
- To make the homeserver **public** and let it exchange messages with
other homeservers and participate in the overall Matrix federation, open
- up port 8080 and run ``python synapse/app/homeserver.py --host
+ up port 8448 and run ``python synapse/app/homeserver.py --host
machine.my.domain.name``. Then come join ``#matrix:matrix.org`` and
say hi! :)
For more detailed setup instructions, please see further down this document.
-[1] VoIP currently in development
-
About Matrix
============
@@ -50,15 +48,15 @@ which handle:
- Creating and managing fully distributed chat rooms with no
single points of control or failure
- - Eventually-consistent cryptographically secure[2] synchronisation of room
+ - Eventually-consistent cryptographically secure[1] synchronisation of room
state across a global open network of federated servers and services
- Sending and receiving extensible messages in a room with (optional)
- end-to-end encryption[3]
+ end-to-end encryption[2]
- Inviting, joining, leaving, kicking, banning room members
- Managing user accounts (registration, login, logout)
- Using 3rd Party IDs (3PIDs) such as email addresses, phone numbers,
Facebook accounts to authenticate, identify and discover users on Matrix.
- - Placing 1:1 VoIP and Video calls (in development)
+ - Placing 1:1 VoIP and Video calls
These APIs are intended to be implemented on a wide range of servers, services
and clients, letting developers build messaging and VoIP functionality on top of
@@ -92,9 +90,9 @@ https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues or at matrix@matrix.org.
Thanks for trying Matrix!
-[2] Cryptographic signing of messages isn't turned on yet
+[1] Cryptographic signing of messages isn't turned on yet
-[3] End-to-end encryption is currently in development
+[2] End-to-end encryption is currently in development
Homeserver Installation
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