--- embedaddon/iperf/docs/index.rst	2016/10/18 13:28:18	1.1
+++ embedaddon/iperf/docs/index.rst	2023/09/27 11:14:54	1.1.1.3
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@
 iperf3
 ======
 
-iperf is a tool for active measurements of the maximum achievable
-bandwidth on IP networks.  It supports tuning of various parameters
-related to timing, protocols, and buffers.  For each test it reports
-the bandwidth, loss, and other parameters.
+The iperf series of tools perform active measurements to determine the
+maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks.  It supports tuning of
+various parameters related to timing, protocols, and buffers.  For
+each test it reports the measured throughput, loss, and other
+parameters.
 
 This version, sometimes referred to as iperf3, is a redesign of an
 original version developed at NLANR / DAST.  iperf3 is a new
@@ -21,8 +22,8 @@ original iperf.  These include, for example, a zero-co
 optional JSON output.  Note that iperf3 is *not* backwards compatible
 with the original iperf.
 
-Primary development for iperf3 takes place on CentOS 6 Linux, FreeBSD
-10, and MacOS 10.10.  At this time, these are the only officially
+Primary development for iperf3 takes place on CentOS Linux, FreeBSD,
+and macOS.  At this time, these are the only officially
 supported platforms, however there have been some reports of success
 with OpenBSD, Android, and other Linux distributions.
 
@@ -30,17 +31,23 @@ iperf3 is principally developed by `ESnet <http://www.
 `Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory <http://www.lbl.gov/>`_.  It
 is released under a three-clause BSD license.
 
+iperf2 is no longer being developed by its original maintainers.
+However, beginning in 2014, another developer began fixing bugs and
+enhancing functionality, and generating releases of iperf2.  Both
+projects (as of late 2017) are currently being developed actively, but
+independently.  More information can be found in the :ref:`faq`.
+
 Links for the Impatient
 -----------------------
 
 Project homepage and documentation hosted on GitHub Pages:
-http://software.es.net/iperf/
+https://software.es.net/iperf/
 
 Project site (source code repository, issue tracker) hosted on GitHub:
 https://github.com/esnet/iperf
 
 Source code downloads:
-http://downloads.es.net/pub/iperf/
+https://downloads.es.net/pub/iperf/
 
 Contents
 --------
@@ -53,6 +60,7 @@ Contents
    building
    invoking
    dev
+   faq
 
 Indices and tables
 ------------------
@@ -60,4 +68,3 @@ Indices and tables
 * :ref:`genindex`
 * :ref:`modindex`
 * :ref:`search`
-