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| author | Linus Färnstrand <linus@mullvad.net> | 2018-03-21 15:15:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Färnstrand <linus@mullvad.net> | 2018-03-21 15:15:08 +0100 |
| commit | e6ab7a128270594d5152f16263000d98a63ca439 (patch) | |
| tree | f1f72ea2972a150ff6f863c61f094be575188d05 | |
| parent | 3bfd954a3b04ec00c195bc785a8f2ade6122fe60 (diff) | |
| parent | ec2e8c68a2c052b0a34d95d70050b95de674159b (diff) | |
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@@ -182,6 +182,22 @@ preserving features. The crates having `mullvad` in their name on the other hand Rust crates. - **mullvad-daemon/** - Main Rust crate building the daemon binary. + +## Vocabulary + +Explanations for some common words used in the documentation and code in this repository. + +- **App** - This entire product (everything in this repository) is the "Mullvad VPN App", or App for + short. + - **Daemon** - Refers to the `mullvad-daemon` Rust program. This headless program exposes a + management interface that can be used to control the daemon + - **Frontend** - Term used for any program or component that connects to the daemon management + interface and allows a user to control the daemon. + - **GUI** - The Electron + React program that is a graphical frontend for the Mullvad VPN App. + - **CLI** - The Rust program named `mullvad` that is a terminal based frontend for the Mullvad + VPN app. + + ## Quirks - If you want to modify babel-configurations please note that `BABEL_ENV=development` must be used |