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| author | DeflateAwning <11021263+DeflateAwning@users.noreply.github.com> | 2023-09-28 03:55:48 -0600 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-09-28 11:55:48 +0200 |
| commit | dcafd6ec72785cb8495ad59a95f8418ee9731224 (patch) | |
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| parent | 8619a03f01f737bb4198c35589162cc149525b6a (diff) | |
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readme: Style fixes, add security note (#9136)
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@@ -24,17 +24,17 @@ to avoid corrupting the user's files. ### 2. Secure Against Attackers Again, protecting the user's data is paramount. Regardless of our other -goals we must never allow the user's data to be susceptible to eavesdropping +goals, we must never allow the user's data to be susceptible to eavesdropping or modification by unauthorized parties. > This should be understood in context. It is not necessarily reasonable to > expect Syncthing to be resistant against well equipped state level -> attackers. We will however do our best. Note also that this is different +> attackers. We will, however, do our best. Note also that this is different > from anonymity which is not, currently, a goal. ### 3. Easy to Use -Syncthing should be approachable, understandable and inclusive. +Syncthing should be approachable, understandable, and inclusive. > Complex concepts and maths form the base of Syncthing's functionality. > This should nonetheless be abstracted or hidden to a degree where @@ -52,18 +52,18 @@ User interaction should be required only when absolutely necessary. ### 5. Universally Available Syncthing should run on every common computer. We are mindful that the -latest technology is not always available to any given individual. +latest technology is not always available to every individual. > Computers include desktops, laptops, servers, virtual machines, small > general purpose computers such as Raspberry Pis and, *where possible*, -> tablets and phones. NAS appliances, toasters, cars, firearms, thermostats +> tablets and phones. NAS appliances, toasters, cars, firearms, thermostats, > and so on may include computing capabilities but it is not our goal for > Syncthing to run smoothly on these devices. ### 6. For Individuals Syncthing is primarily about empowering the individual user with safe, -secure and easy to use file synchronization. +secure, and easy to use file synchronization. > We acknowledge that it's also useful in an enterprise setting and include > functionality to support that. If this is in conflict with the |