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 <h2>
 <a name="about" class="anchor" href="#about"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>About</h2>
 
-<p>EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. It runs in userspace, 
-using the FUSE library for the filesystem interface. EncFS is open source
-software, licensed under the LGPL.</p>
+<p>EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space.  It runs with regular user
+permissions using the <a href="http://fuse.sourceforge.net/">FUSE</a> library to act as a filesystem.
+EncFS is open source software, licensed under the LGPL.</p>
 
-<p>EncFS was written by necessity over a decade ago by me, <a href="https://github.com/vgough" class="user-mention">@vgough</a>.  At the time,
+<p>EncFS was written due to necessity over a decade ago.  At the time,
 older NFS-loopback based encrypted filesystems such as CFS had not kept pace with Linux
 development.  When FUSE became available, I wrote a CFS replacement for my own
 use and released the first version to Open Source in 2003.</p>
 
-<p>As with most encrypted filesystems, Encfs was meant to provide security against
+<p>As with most encrypted filesystems, EncFS was meant to provide security against
 off-line attacks; ie your notebook or backups are left in a taxi by mistake, stolen, etc.
 In order to avoid having a dedicated partition size, EncFS encrypts individual files, 
 by translating all requests for the virtual EncFS filesystem into the equivalent 
@@ -57,11 +57,12 @@ encrypted operations on the raw filesystem. </p>
 
 <p>Over the last decade, a number of good alternatives have grown up.  Computing
 power has increased to the point where it is reasonable to encrypt the entire
-filesystem of personal computers.  On Linux, ecryptfs
+filesystem of personal computers.  On Linux, <a href="http://ecryptfs.org/">ecryptfs</a>
 provides a nice dynamically mountable encrypted home directory, and is well
-integrated in distributions I use, such as Ubuntu.  Every compute I use, including
-my mobile phones, use full-disk encryption.  However there always seem to be new
-use cases for userspace file-by-file encryption, so EncFS remains useful.</p>
+integrated in distributions I use, such as <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/">Ubuntu</a>.
+Every compute I use, including my mobile phones, use full-disk encryption.<br>
+However there always seem to be new use cases for userspace file-by-file encryption, 
+so EncFS remains useful.</p>
 
 <p>EncFS has been dormant for a while.  I've started cleaning up in order to try
 and provide a better base for a version 2, but whether EncFS flowers again

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