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Doc: Highlight the reason for the rate options existence (#662)

* Doc: Highlight the reason for the rate options existence

* Fix typos
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@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ to download more advisories at once. This may improve the overall speed of the d
However, since this also increases the load on the servers, their administrators could
have taken countermeasures to limit this.
For example, some providers may limit the rate of requests that may be sent to retrieve advisories.
This may cause the downloader to be unable to retrieve all advisories.
In this case, the --rate option can be used to adjust the requests per second
sent by the downloader to an acceptable rate.
(The rate that is considered acceptable depends on the provider.)
If no config file is explictly given the follwing places are searched for a config file:
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