ch-03: soften language re instant payments

Possible that a payment needs to retry main times (hidden from the user) or fails all together (no paths, etc).
3 years ago · 7d9ece330a
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--- a/03_how_ln_works.asciidoc
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@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ A channel is only limited by three things:

 Payment channels have a few very interesting and useful properties:

-* Because the time to update a channel is primarily bound by the communication speed of the internet, making a payment on a payment channel is almost instant.
+* Because the time to update a channel is primarily bound by the communication speed of the internet, making a payment on a payment channel can be almost instant.

 * If the channel is open, making a payment does not require the confirmation of Bitcoin blocks. In fact - as long as you and your channel partner follow the protocol - it does not require any interaction with the Bitcoin network or anyone else other than your channel partner.