From 83999cd1d1a210563d8e4c97d974efc55a1f5971 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: edwardxml <56691903+edwardxml@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 11:28:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: minor tense, punctuation, brevity and positivity changes for the home page --- docs/content/_index.md | 28 ++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/content/_index.md b/docs/content/_index.md index 13430bad7..51af844d4 100644 --- a/docs/content/_index.md +++ b/docs/content/_index.md @@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ type: page {{< img width="50%" src="/img/logo_on_light__horizontal_color.svg" alt="rclone logo" style="float:right; padding: 5px;" >}} - [About rclone](#about) -- [What can rclone do for you](#what) -- [What features does rclone have](#features) -- [What providers does rclone support](#providers) +- [What can rclone do for you?](#what) +- [What features does rclone have?](#features) +- [What providers does rclone support?](#providers) - [Download](/downloads/) - [Install](/install/) {{< rem MAINPAGELINK >}} @@ -26,20 +26,20 @@ services, as well as standard transfer protocols. Rclone has powerful cloud equivalents to the unix commands rsync, cp, mv, mount, ls, ncdu, tree, rm, and cat. Rclone's familiar syntax -includes shell pipeline support, and `--dry-run` protection. It can be +includes shell pipeline support, and `--dry-run` protection. It is used at the command line, in scripts or via its [API](/rc). -Users have called rclone *"The Swiss army knife of cloud storage"* and +Users call rclone *"The Swiss army knife of cloud storage"*, and *"Technology indistinguishable from magic"*. Rclone really looks after your data. It preserves timestamps and -verifies your data at all times. Transfers over limited bandwidth; +verifies checksums at all times. Transfers over limited bandwidth; intermittent connections, or subject to quota can be restarted, from the last good file transferred. You can [check](/commands/rclone_check/) the integrity of your files. Where possible, rclone employs server side transfers to minimise local bandwidth use and transfers from one provider to another without -using your local disk. +using local disk. Virtual backends wrap local and cloud file systems to apply [encryption](/crypt/), @@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ Virtual backends wrap local and cloud file systems to apply [chunking](/chunker/) and [joining](/union/). -Rclone can [mount](/commands/rclone_mount/) any local, cloud or +Rclone [mounts](/commands/rclone_mount/) any local, cloud or virtual filesystem as a disk on Windows, -macOS, linux and FreeBSD, and also serve these over +macOS, linux and FreeBSD, and also serves these over [SFTP](/commands/rclone_serve_sftp/), [HTTP](/commands/rclone_serve_http/), [WebDAV](/commands/rclone_serve_webdav/), @@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ Fedora, Brew and Chocolatey repos. include rclone. For the latest version [downloading from rclone.org](/downloads/) is recommended. Rclone is widely used on Linux, Windows and Mac. Third party -developers have built innovative backup, restore, GUI and business +developers create innovative backup, restore, GUI and business process solutions using the rclone command line or API. -Let rclone do the heavy lifting of communicating with cloud storage. +Rclone does the heavy lifting of communicating with cloud storage. -## What can rclone do for you {#what} +## What can rclone do for you? {#what} -Rclone can help you: +Rclone helps you: - Backup (and encrypt) files to cloud storage - Restore (and decrypt) files from cloud storage @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Rclone can help you: ## Supported providers {#providers} -(There are many other providers, built on standard protocols such as +(There are many others, built on standard protocols such as WebDAV or S3, that work out of the box.) {{< provider_list >}}