diff --git a/server/etc/example.conf b/server/etc/example.conf
index 0c13b8494..ef817a4eb 100644
--- a/server/etc/example.conf
+++ b/server/etc/example.conf
@@ -93,20 +93,14 @@ nodes = {
 		in	= "logs/file_input.log",	# These options specify the path prefix where the the files are stored
 		out	= "logs/file_output_%F_%T.log"	# The output path accepts all format tokens of (see strftime(3))
 
-		epoch_mode = "direct"			# One of:
-							#  direct		(default)
-							#  wait
-							#  relative
-							#  absolute
-
-		epoch = 10		# The interpretation of this value depends on epoch_mode (default is 0):
-					#  - epoch_mode = now:      The first value is read at: _now_ + epoch seconds.
-					#  - epoch_mode = relative: The first value is read at _start_ + `epoch` seconds.
-					#  - epoch_mode = absolute: The first value is read at epoch seconds after 1970-01-01 00:00:00.
+		epoch_mode = "direct"			# One of: direct (default), wait, relative, absolute
+		epoch = 10				# The interpretation of this value depends on epoch_mode (default is 0).
+							# Consult the documentation of a full explanation
+					
 		
-		rate	= 2.0		# A constant rate at which the lines of the input files should be read
-					# A missing or zero value will use the timestamp in the first column
-					# of the file to determine the pause between consecutive lines.
+		rate	= 2.0				# A constant rate at which the lines of the input files should be read
+							# A missing or zero value will use the timestamp in the first column
+							# of the file to determine the pause between consecutive lines.
 	},
 	gtfpga_node = {
 		type = "gtfpga",
@@ -168,7 +162,7 @@ paths = (
 		in = "opal_node",			# There's only a single source node allowed!
 		out = [ "udp_node", "tcp_node" ],	# Multiple destination nodes are supported too.
 		
-		hook = [ "print", "decimate:10" ]		# Same is true for hooks.
+		hook = [ "print", "decimate:10" ]	# Same is true for hooks.
 							# Multipe hook functions are executed in the order they are specified here.
 	}
 );