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author | Matthew Hodgson <matthew@arasphere.net> | 2016-05-29 10:37:04 +0100 |
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committer | Matthew Hodgson <matthew@arasphere.net> | 2016-05-29 10:37:04 +0100 |
commit | 42a9ea37e4c6ff9d91b530c40d366446b9fc2234 (patch) | |
tree | 8d61e3b83c63203bb1f39acfe5fab2d9dc3f9e5c | |
parent | Merge pull request #766 from sbts/patch-1 (diff) | |
parent | Alter phrasing to clarify where info is stored. (diff) | |
download | synapse-42a9ea37e4c6ff9d91b530c40d366446b9fc2234.tar.xz |
Merge pull request #801 from ruma/readme-history-storage
Alter phrasing to clarify where info is stored.
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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 95e7257115..722ff9f11f 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -58,12 +58,13 @@ the spec in the context of a codebase and let you run your own homeserver and generally help bootstrap the ecosystem. In Matrix, every user runs one or more Matrix clients, which connect through to -a Matrix homeserver which stores all their personal chat history and user -account information - much as a mail client connects through to an IMAP/SMTP -server. Just like email, you can either run your own Matrix homeserver and -control and own your own communications and history or use one hosted by -someone else (e.g. matrix.org) - there is no single point of control or -mandatory service provider in Matrix, unlike WhatsApp, Facebook, Hangouts, etc. +a Matrix homeserver. The homeserver stores all their personal chat history and +user account information - much as a mail client connects through to an +IMAP/SMTP server. Just like email, you can either run your own Matrix +homeserver and control and own your own communications and history or use one +hosted by someone else (e.g. matrix.org) - there is no single point of control +or mandatory service provider in Matrix, unlike WhatsApp, Facebook, Hangouts, +etc. Synapse ships with two basic demo Matrix clients: webclient (a basic group chat web client demo implemented in AngularJS) and cmdclient (a basic Python |