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 libev is modelled after libevent (http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent/), but aims
 to be faster and more correct, and also more featureful. Examples:
 
-- multiple watchers can wait for the same event without deregistering others.
+(comparisons relative to libevent-1.3e and libev-0.00)
+
+- multiple watchers can wait for the same event without deregistering others,
+  both for file descriptors as well as signals.
   (registering two read events on fd 10 and unregistering one will not
   break the other)
 
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 - simpler design, backends are potentially much simpler
   (in libevent, backends have to deal with watchers, thus the problems)
-  (epoll backend in libevent: 366 lines, libev: 89 lines, and more features)
+  (epoll backend in libevent: 366 lines, libev: 90 lines, and more features)
+
+- libev handles EBADF gracefully by removing the offending fds.
 
 whats missing?
 
 - evdns, evhttp, bufferevent are missing, libev is only an even library at
   the moment.
 
-- no priority support at the moment.
+- no priority support at the moment
+
+- kqueue, poll (libev currently implements epoll and select)
 
-- kqueue, poll (libev currently implements epoll and select).
+- windows support (whats windows?)