From dcc3cb0f1eb36617b25367df17811831879ed16a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: msrahman07 <36062451+msrahman07@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 19:51:35 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Cohesion, fix structural error, improve word choice "If all you have is a 3kbps connection tethered" --> "If you only have a 3kbps internet connection" "But traditional text-based browsers..." --> "However, traditional text-based browsers" "lack JS support and all other modern HTML5 goodness." --> "lack JS and all other modern HTML5 support." "few more hours life" --> "few more hours of life" --- README.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1d22a08..0b1f0dd 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ Not all the world has good Internet. -If all you have is a 3kbps connection tethered from a phone, +If you only have a 3kbps internet connection tethered from a phone, then it's good to SSH into a server and browse the web through, say, [elinks](https://github.com/browsh-org/browsh/issues/17). That way the _server_ downloads the web pages and uses the limited bandwidth of an -SSH connection to display the result. But traditional text-based browsers -lack JS support and all other modern HTML5 goodness. Browsh is different +SSH connection to display the result. However, traditional text-based browsers +lack JS and all other modern HTML5 support. Browsh is different in that it's backed by a real browser, namely headless Firefox, to create a purely text-based version of web pages and web apps. These can be easily rendered in a terminal or indeed, ironically, in another browser. Do note that currently the browser client doesn't have feature parity with the terminal client. @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ like VNC. One final reason to use terminal Browsh could be to offload the battery-drain of a modern browser from your laptop or low-powered device like a Raspberry Pi. If you're a CLI-native, -then you could potentially get a few more hours life if your CPU-hungry browser +then you could potentially get a few more hours of life if your CPU-hungry browser is running somewhere else on mains electricity. ## Installation