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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 |