diff --git a/www/index.pl b/www/index.pl
index 7b51c0e..535c200 100755
--- a/www/index.pl
+++ b/www/index.pl
@@ -54,12 +54,18 @@ sub home {
my $self = shift;
$self->htmlHeader(title => 'Man Pages Archive');
h1 'Man Pages Archive';
- p style => 'float: none';
- # Relevant query: SELECT count(distinct hash), count(distinct name), count(*), count(distinct package) FROM man;
- # It's far too slow to run that on every pageview. :-(
- lit 'Indexing 519,202 versions of 127,527 manual pages found in 1,663,033 files of 176,474 packages.';
- br;
- txt 'At this point only Arch Linux, Ubuntu and some versions of Debian have been indexed. More systems and repositories will be added later on.';
+ # Relevant query: SELECT count(distinct hash), count(distinct name), count(*), count(distinct package) FROM man;
+ # It's far too slow to run that on every pageview. :-(
+ p style => 'float: none'; lit <<' _';
+ Indexing 519,202 versions of 127,527 manual pages found in
+ 1,663,033 files of 176,474 packages.
+
+ Manned.org aims to index all manual pages from a variety of systems, both
+ old and new, and provides a convenient interface for looking up and viewing
+ the various versions of each man page. This site is still in its early life,
+ so we're actively adding new systems to the database and finding ways to
+ improve the online interface. About manned.org »
+ _
end;
h2 'Browse the manuals';
@@ -118,7 +124,10 @@ sub about {
Manned.org was created in order to improve this situation. This site aims to
index the manual pages from a variaty of systems, both old and new, and
allows you to browse through the various versions of a manual page to find
- out how each system behaves.
+ out how each system behaves. The manuals are stored in the database as
+ UTF-8, and are passed through groff to render them in
+ (mostly) the same way as they are displayed in your terminal.
_
end;
@@ -130,14 +139,14 @@ sub about {