bagder: curl-www/libcurl _index.html,1.51,1.52

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Update of /cvsroot/curl/curl-www/libcurl
In directory labb:/tmp/cvs-serv28049

Modified Files:
	_index.html 
Log Message:
cut down the blurb and make it more "selling"


Index: _index.html
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RCS file: /cvsroot/curl/curl-www/libcurl/_index.html,v
retrieving revision 1.51
retrieving revision 1.52
diff -u -d -r1.51 -r1.52
--- _index.html	31 Oct 2005 09:36:13 -0000	1.51
+++ _index.html	4 Nov 2005 23:09:05 -0000	1.52
@@ -44,28 +44,22 @@
 
 <table><tr valign="top"><td>
 <p>
- This whole section of the curl web site is dedicated to libcurl, and it
- contains detailed information on how to use libcurl in your own applications
- using your prefered programming language. Checkout the many bindings
- available in the left-side menu.
-<p>
  Go to the regular curl <a href="/download.html">download page</a> and get the
- latest curl package.  There is no separate package with only libcurl, but
- there are some binary development packages in the regular curl download
- section you might opt for. All source and devel packages include libcurl (the
- binary ones does too, but some of them have it staticly linked into curl). In
- fact, libcurl is the major part of curl.
+ latest curl package, or one of the specific libcurl packages listed.
+<p>
+ You use libcurl using the provided <a href="c/">C</a> API, or using one of
+ the more than 30 available bindings.
 </td><td>
 <p>
- Many <a href="using/apps.html">applications are powered by libcurl</a> and
- many <a href="/docs/companies.html">companies</a> already rely on libcurl for
- transfers. Check out our <a href="using/">using libcurl</a> page for general
- hints and advice.
+ Check out our <a href="using/">using libcurl</a> page for general hints and
+ advice, the <a href="competitors.html">free HTTP client library
+ comparison</a>.  or read the comparisons against <a
+ href="libwww.html">libwww</a> and <a href="wininet.html">WinInet</a>.
 <p>
- You wanna see how the free HTTP client library competition looks like? Check
- out the <a href="competitors.html">list of libraries similar to libcurl</a>,
- or read the comparisons against <a href="libwww.html">libwww</a> and <a
- href="wininet.html">WinInet</a>.
+ libcurl is most probably the most portable, most powerful and most often used
+ C-based multi-platform file transfer library on this planet - be it open
+ source or commercial.
+
 </td></tr></table>
 
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