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README: refactorize sections 

I've decided to remove the historical and emblematic excerpt:

> It is fast.
> It is reliable.
> It is flexible.
> It is safe.

Not because we don't match them anymore but because there are known competitive
alternatives nowadays.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s-dev@laposte.net>
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OfflineIMAP is software that downloads your email mailbox(es) as **local OfflineIMAP is software that downloads your email mailbox(es) as **local
Maildirs**. OfflineIMAP will synchronize both sides via *IMAP*. Maildirs**. OfflineIMAP will synchronize both sides via *IMAP*.
## Why should I use OfflineIMAP?
IMAP's main downside is that you have to **trust** your email provider to IMAP's main downside is that you have to **trust** your email provider to
not lose your email. While certainly unlikely, it's not impossible. not lose your email. While certainly unlikely, it's not impossible.
With OfflineIMAP, you can download your Mailboxes and make you own backups of With OfflineIMAP, you can download your Mailboxes and make you own backups of
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GNU General Public License v2. GNU General Public License v2.
## Why should I use OfflineIMAP?
* It is **fast**.
* It is **reliable**.
* It is **flexible**.
* It is **safe**.
## Downloads ## Downloads
You should first check if your distribution already packages OfflineIMAP for you. You should first check if your distribution already packages OfflineIMAP for you.