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diff --git a/content/en/docs/Overview/_index.md b/content/en/docs/Overview/_index.md index cd39aa9..06f5400 100644 --- a/content/en/docs/Overview/_index.md +++ b/content/en/docs/Overview/_index.md @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ Some of the main characteristics are: to manage binding from within the program (typically a bind() call to either a specific IP address or to all addresses (0.0.0.0), leaving all configuration application (or library-) specific. When - shopping for network libraries, a typical questions are "can it bind - to multiple IP addresses?". - + shopping for network libraries, typical questions are "can it bind + to multiple IP addresses for high availability?", "Can I run + multiple servers in parallel on the same port for scaling?". Ouroboros makes all this management external to the program: server applications only need to call flow_accept(). The _bind()_ primitive allows a program (or running process) to be bound from the command @@ -62,11 +62,10 @@ Some of the main characteristics are: N-to-M: multiple programs can be bound to the same service name, and programs can be bound to multiple names. This binding is also _dynamic_: it can be done while the program is running, and will not - disrupt existing flows. - - In addition, the _register()_ primitive allows external and dynamic - control over which network a service name is available over. Again, - while the service is running, and without disrupting existing flows. + disrupt existing flows. In addition, the _register()_ primitive + allows external and dynamic control over which network a service + name is available over. Again, while the service is running, and + without disrupting existing flows. * The Ouroboros end-to-end protocol performs flow control, error control and reliable transfer and is implemented as part of the |