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-GNU Typist (or gtypist) is free software that assists you in
-learning to type correctly.
-
-It is intended to be used on a raw terminal without graphics. It
-has been compiled and used in Unix (GNU/Linux, Aix, Solaris, openBSD)
-and also in DOS/Windows (DOS 6.22, Windows 98).
+GNU Typist (also called gtypist) is a universal typing tutor. You can
+learn correct typing and improve your skills by practicing its exercises
+on a regular basis.
+
+Its main features are:
+It comes with several typing tutorials: in Czech, English (Qwerty and
+Dvorak keyboard), Russian and Spanish, as well as simpler exercices in
+German, French and Norwegian.
+It interprets a simple and intuitive scripting language that describes
+typing tutorials. You can easily modify existing tutorials or create new
+ones according to your needs.