From fc60d377617996cc4e6ba1f751bbcceaca57b649 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dirk Hohndel Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 15:31:07 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: rewrite the Introduction for 3.0 Just trying to reflect the reality a bit better. Signed-off-by: Dirk Hohndel --- Documentation/user-manual.txt | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index dbc3450be..e7d3f6df7 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -19,13 +19,17 @@ Audience: Fun Divers, Tec Divers, Professional Divers Introduction: ------------- -Subsurface was started because of a lack of viable dive log software -on Linux. It turns out that the resulting software was easily ported -to Windows and Mac, but it clearly is a native Linux program first. -The program is under active development and at version 3.0 it is -already very usable for divers with supported dive-computers. +Subsurface is an open source divelog program that runs on Windows, Mac +and Linux. It was started because of a lack of viable dive log +software on Linux. It then turned out that the resulting software was +fairly easily ported to Windows and Mac and today great effort is put +into making it a viable application on all three platforms. -In this manual the Suunto Vyper will be used for all examples. +The program is under active development and at version 3.0 it compares +favorably to many other programs in this market. + +While the list of supported dive computers is very long, in this +manual the Suunto Vyper will be used for all examples. [[S_Requirements]]