simplify, reword

README.md

@@ -1,38 +1,31 @@
 crc32
 =====
 
-A [crc32][crc] calculator written in C and licensed under the [GPLv3.][gpl]
+It computes [crc32s,][crc] and what of it?
 
 [crc]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic_redundancy_check
-[gpl]: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
-
-Compilation
------------
-
-	gcc -ansi -pedantic -Wall -Werror -O3 main.c -o crc32
-
-or for Visual Studio users
-
-	cl /O2 /Ot /W2 /WX /Fecrc32 main.c
 
 Usage
 ----
-	crc32 - 32-bit cyclic redundancy check calculator
+```
+crc32 - 32-bit cyclic redundancy check calculator
 
-	  -h, --help             display this text
+  -h, --help             display this text
-	      --license          show copyright & license information
+      --license          show copyright & license information
-	  -i, --input f          open file f for reading (default: stdin)
+  -i, --input f          open file f for reading (default: stdin)
-	  -s, --start-at n       start cycle with n (default: 0xFFFFFFFF)
+  -s, --start-at n       start cycle with n (default: 0xFFFFFFFF)
-	  -p, --polynomial n     use n as the crc divisor (default: 0x04C11DB7)
+  -p, --polynomial n     use n as the crc divisor (default: 0x04C11DB7)
-	  -e, --big-endian       use big endian calculations (default: little)
+  -e, --big-endian       use big endian calculations (default: little)
-	  -b, --binary           output as binary (default: hex with newline)
+  -b, --binary           output as binary (default: hex with newline)
-	  -x, --xor              xor the output by 0xFFFFFFFF
+  -x, --xor              xor the output by 0xFFFFFFFF
-	  -r, --reflect          reverse the bits of the output
+  -r, --reflect          reverse the bits of the output
 
-	numbers (n) can be entered as hexadecimal or octal with prefixes
+numbers (n) may be entered as hexadecimal or octal with prefixes
+```
 
 Notes
 -----
 
 *	Does not pad input.
-*	Big endian calculations may be inaccurate. I'll look into this.
+*	Big endian calculations are somewhat untested.
+