Updated README and man pages

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bcoles · May 9, 2012 · b10510c · b10510c
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diff --git a/README b/README
@@ -417,6 +417,7 @@ Tonmoy Saikia
 Aung Khant
 Erik Inge Bolsø
 nk@dsigned.gr
+Steve 'Ashcrow' Milner
 Michal Ambroz for writing the Makefile and Man pages
 Gremwell for improving the MagicTree logging
 

diff --git a/whatweb.1 b/whatweb.1
@@ -55,15 +55,14 @@ Enter URLs, filenames or nmap-format IP ranges. Use /dev/stdin to pipe HTML dire
 Identify URLs found in FILE
 .TP
 .B \-\-aggression \-a
-1 (Passive) - Make one HTTP request per target. Except
- for redirects.
+1 (Stealthy) - Makes one HTTP request per target. Also follows redirects.
 
-2 (Polite) - Reserved for future use
+2 (Unused) - 
 
-3 (Aggressive) - Triggers aggressive plugin functions only when
- a plugin matches passively.
+3 (Aggressive) - Can make a handful of HTTP requests per target. This triggers aggressive plugins for targets only when those plugins are identified with a level 1 request first.
 
-4 (Heavy) - Trigger aggressive functions for all plugins. Guess a lot of URLs like Nikto.
+4 (Heavy) - Makes a lot of HTTP requests per target. Aggressive tests from
+ all plugins are used for all URLs.
 
 .TP
 .B \-\-list-plugins \-l