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-*µWS ("[micro](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro-)WS") is simple and efficient message passing for the modern web.*
+*µWS ("[micro](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro-)WS") is simple and efficient messaging for the modern web.*
 
 • [Fancy pants details & user manual](http://)