This patch enhances the wording in a few places, corrects a few spelling and
grammatical issues, etc. - a minor overhaul of J-F's major overhaul of my
minor document :-)

Ian
--- webapps/tomcat-docs/config/connectors.xml.orig	Sun Jun 23 14:03:13 2002
+++ webapps/tomcat-docs/config/connectors.xml	Sun Jun 23 14:08:52 2002
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@
  
 <section name="Introduction">
 <p>
-JTC means Jakarta-Tomcat-Connectors. jakarta-tomcat-connectors is the
-repository of the Tomcat connectors sources.
+JTC stands for Jakarta-Tomcat-Connectors. The name comes from
+jakarta-tomcat-connectors, the
+CVS repository of the Tomcat connectors sources.
 The connectors are released together with Tomcat. For example you can find
 the connectors sources in
 http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.x/release/v4.x.y/src/
@@ -26,17 +27,18 @@
 jakarta-tomcat-connectors-4.x.y-src.tar.gz
 </p>
 <p>
-There are two different types of connectors. Connectors that allow browsers to
-connect directly to the Tomcat and connectors that do it through a Web Server.
+There are two different types of connectors; connectors that allow browsers to
+connect directly to the Tomcat and those connect from a Web Server.
 </p>
 <p>
-The connectors allowing direct connections are in the binary of Tomcat.
+The connectors allowing direct connections are included in the binary of Tomcat.
 They are jar files.
 </p>
 <p>
-The connectors used with a Web Server are made of 2 components. One written
-in Java and the other written in C. The Java part is made of jar files are
-inclosed in the Tomcat binaries. 
+The connectors used with a Web Server are made of 2 components, one written
+in Java and the other written in C. The Java part is made of jar files that are
+enclosed in the Tomcat binaries.  The C part normally needs to be built using
+some native-dependant compilation (e.g., apxs for Apache, Visual C++ for IIS).
 </p>
 <p>
 The binary builds of connectors are available in
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@
 <tr>
 	<td>mod_jserv</td><td>ajp1.2</td>
 	<td>Ajp11</td>
-	<td>Obsolete Read more at 
+	<td>Obsolete. Read more at 
         <a href="http://java.apache.org/jserv/index.html";> JServ</a></td>
 </tr>
 
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@
 <tr>
 	<td>mod_jk2</td><td>ajp1.3/ajp1.4</td>
 	<td>CoyoteConnector+JkCoyoteHandler</td>
-	<td>Current developpements. Enabled by default in 4.1; works in 4.0.
+	<td>Current development. Enabled by default in 4.1; works in 4.0.
 	mod_jk2 supports in-process JVM and load balancing.
         See <a href="jk2.html">Coyote JK 2</a>
         </td>
@@ -113,12 +115,13 @@
 </section>
 <section name="Why a Tomcat connector with a native Web Server?">
 <p>
-A Web Server can host different applications written using PERL, PHP, C or 
-other language. If one application is written in Java using the Servlet 
-API a connector is need to route the requests from the Web Server to the
-Servlet Engine. In the case a Web Server specific connector is needed.
-Most of the Web Servers allow to load dynamic extentions (DLL). Some of these
-extentions are available in the binary builds of connectors.
+A native Web Server (such as Apache httpd or Microsoft IIS) can host 
+multiple applications written using PERL, PHP, C or 
+other languages on a given platform. If an application is written in Java using the Servlet 
+API, a connector is needed to route the requests from the Web Server to the
+Servlet Engine. In this case a Web Server-specific connector is needed.
+Most of the Web Servers allow loading dynamic extentions (DLL). Some of these
+extensions are available in the binary builds of connectors.
 </p>
 
 </section>
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