From 21bcb680d62bb07d59e2b979d95bc68dd87e08f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yonle Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2023 21:58:42 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] improve README Signed-off-by: Yonle --- README.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 83bbb09..65d4fe2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,21 +2,21 @@ A nostr relay bouncer. ## What is this? -**Bostr** is a multi nostr relay proxy that were serving in a server that act like an normal nostr relay. +**Bostr** is a multi nostr relay **proxy** that were serving as a nostr relay. ## Why? -Nostr relays is bunch of dummy servers and usually connects to more than 5-10 relays to work properly. +Nostr relays is a bunch of dummy servers that store user events. Normally nostr clients usually connects to more than 5-10 relays to receive and transmit events. -Due to it is nature to connect to more than two or three relays, This caused a issue such as mobile data bandwidth drained drastically, and similiar +Due to it's nature that connects to more than just a single relay, **Client bandwidth usage is high.** And because of this, Nostr bandwidth usage is not really recommended for some users, notably **mobile data users.** -This project serve the purpose as a bouncer to reduce client bandwidth usage. +This project solve the problem by **reducing** the number of connected relays, at the same time **proxying** multiple relays in a single socket to nostr client. ## How it works? ![How it works](img/how_it_works.png) ## Installation - [NodeJS](https://nodejs.org) (v16 or up) -- Libsqlite installed in your system +- libsqlite installed in your system - A fast internet connection ```