Changeset c0be83f

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Aug 3, 2018 11:10:38 PM (20 months ago)

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 <li><b>Anonymous File Transfer</b><br>
-<a href="/torrents">I2PSnark</a> is integrated into I2P, providing anonymous, encrypted <a href="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/BitTorrent_%28protocol%29" target="_blank">BitTorrent</a> transfers. 
+<a href="/torrents">I2PSnark</a> is integrated into I2P, providing anonymous, encrypted BitTorrent transfers. 
 
 <li><b>Anonymous Chat</b><br>
@@ -46 +46 @@
 Once you're there, <code>#i2p-chat</code> and <code>#i2p-dev</code> are just a few of the available channels you may wish to join. 
 There's also an I2P-based <a href="http://echelon.i2p/qti2pmessenger/">Instant Messenger</a> for unmonitorable and uncensorable anonymous chat, as well as alternative IRC servers, Jabber servers, website-based chat, and more. 
-And of course you may run your own servers over I2P in whatever flavor you choose, or if you're a developer write your own <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/applications.html" target="_blank">I2P applications</a> (both <a href="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/User_Datagram_Protocol" target="_blank">UDP</a> and <a href="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol" target="_blank">TCP</a> protocols are <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/techintro.html#op.transport" target="_blank">provisioned</a>), and <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/streaming.html" target="_blank">realtime streaming</a> is also possible. 
+You may run your own servers over I2P in whatever flavor you choose, or if you're a developer write your own <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/applications.html" target="_blank">I2P applications</a>.
+Both UDP and TCP protocols are <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/techintro.html#op.transport" target="_blank">supported</a>. 
 We also provide full access to the <a href="http://docs.i2p-projekt.de/javadoc/" target="_blank">Java API</a>.</li>
 
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 Extend the usefulness of I2P by installing plugins: blogging, chatting, file sharing and other plugins have already been written or ported and await your <a href="http://i2pwiki.i2p/index.php?title=Plugins" target="_blank">installation</a>! 
 Browse the plugins and related info at <a href="http://i2pwiki.i2p/index.php?title=Plugins" target="_blank">i2pwiki.i2p</a>. 
-If you're a <a href="http://i2pwiki.i2p/index.php?title=Plugins" target="_blank">developer</a>, a complete language-agnostic framework for writing your own plugins is provided with <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/plugins.html" target="_blank">documentation</a>; I2P plugins can be coded in any language.</li>
+If you're a <a href="http://i2pwiki.i2p/index.php?title=Plugins" target="_blank">developer</a>, a complete framework for writing your own plugins is provided with <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/plugins.html" target="_blank">documentation</a>.</li>
 
 </ul>
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 <a href="http://i2pwiki.i2p/" target="_blank">i2pwiki.i2p</a>: An open wiki that anyone can edit with plenty of information about I2P, help for beginners, additional links into the network, and more.</li>
 
-<li><b>The Planet (on I2P)</b><br>
+<li><b>I2P Planet</b><br>
 <a href="http://planet.i2p/" target="_blank">planet.i2p</a>: An RSS aggregator site that takes news and events from around I2P and publishes them all in one place. A good site to visit to see the community at work!</li>
 
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 Where possible, please ensure I2P/Java is allowed un-firewalled access from the internet by configuring your modem/router/pc firewall accordingly. 
 If you're behind a prohibitive firewall but have unrestricted outbound access, I2P can still function; you can turn off inbound access and rely on <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/udp.html" target="_blank">SSU IP Address Detection</a> (<a href="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Hole_punching" target="_blank">firewall hole punching</a>) to connect you to the network, and your network status in the side panel will indicate "Network: Firewalled". 
-For optimal performance, where possible please ensure I2P's <a href="/confignet">external port</a> is visible from the internet (see below for more information).</li>
+For optimal performance, please ensure I2P's <a href="/confignet">external port</a> is visible from the internet.
+See below for more information.</li>
 
 <li><b>Check Your Proxy Setttings</b><br>
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 <li><b>Check Your Logs</b><br>
-<a href="/logs">Logs</a> may help resolve a problem. 
+<a href="/logs">Logs</a> may be helpful to resolve a problem. 
 You may wish to paste excerpts in our <a href="http://i2pforum.i2p/" target="_blank">forum</a> for help, or perhaps <a href="http://zerobin.i2p/" target="_blank">paste</a> it instead and reference the link on IRC for help.</li>
 
 <li><b>Verify Java is Up to Date</b><br>
-Ensure your Java is up to date [version 1.7 or higher is required]. 
-Check the version of your JRE (<a href="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/JRE" target="_blank">Java Runtime Environment</a>) at the top of <a href="/logs">the logs page</a>. 
-If you're a developer, a <a href="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Java_SDK" target="_blank">Java SDK</a> and <a href="http://ant.apache.org/" target="_blank">Apache Ant</a> are required to build from source. </li>
+Ensure your Java is up to date.
+Version 1.7 or higher is required; 1.8 or higher is recommended. 
+Check your Java version at the top of <a href="/logs">the logs page</a>. 
 
 <li><b>Problems running on Legacy Hardware</b><br>
 [Linux/BSD] If you can't start the router with <code>i2p/i2prouter start</code> try the <code>runplain.sh</code> script in the same directory. 
-Root privileges are usually not required to run I2P. 
+Root privileges are never required to run I2P. 
 If you need to compile the <a href="http://i2p-projekt.i2p/jbigi.html" target="_blank">jBigi library</a> (which is necessary in rare cases), consult appropriate documentation, visit the forums, or come pay a visit to our <a href="irc://127.0.0.1:6668/i2p-dev">IRC developer channel</a>.</li>