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diff --git a/doc/README.html.in b/doc/README.html.in index 9f64691..e352b13 100644 --- a/doc/README.html.in +++ b/doc/README.html.in @@ -68,9 +68,15 @@ allowing name resolution using techniques like <a href="http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/">Multicast DNS</a>, LDAP or NIS using standard <tt>libc</tt> NSS (Name Service Switch) modules. <tt>libasyncns</tt> is compatible with IPv6 if the -underlying <tt>libc</tt> is too.</p> +underlying <tt>libc</tt> is.</p> -<p><tt>libasyncns</tt> is very tiny, consisting of just one header and one source file. It has no dependencies besides a <tt>libc</tt>.</p> +<p><tt>libasyncns</tt> is very tiny, consisting of just one header and +one source file. It has no dependencies besides <tt>libc</tt>.</p> + +<p>By default <tt>libasyncns</tt> spawns a number of worker threads +(LWPs) to process name queries. Alternatively or when POSIX Threads +are not supported, <tt>libasyncns</tt> can <tt>fork()</tt> off worker +processes instead.</p> <h2><a name="status">Status</a></h2> |