thesis/thesis.tex: Adding information on OscClient class in OSC interface. Adding information on automatic client discarding under starting a server.

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@@ -784,6 +784,12 @@ parskip=never]{paper}
       \mintinline{c++}{OscSender} (responsible for reacting to calls from the
       \textbf{\nameref{subsec:publisher_subscriber_interface}} and sending of
       \gls{osc} messages to clients and server).\\
+      The class \mintinline{c++}{OscClient} implements the representation of a
+      client (or server) to the message interface. It holds information about
+      the client's address and port, along with its
+      \mintinline{c++}{MessageLevel} (a concept elaborated upon
+      in~\ref{subsubsec:message_levels}) and its alive counter (used to check,
+      whether a given client is still available on the network).\\
       As shown in Figure~\ref{fig:ssr-publisher-with-all-subscribers}, the
       \mintinline{c++}{OscSender} is another implementation of the
       \mintinline{c++}{Subscriber} interface. This way, every call made through
@@ -994,7 +1000,11 @@ ssr-aap -N “server” -C “127.0.0.1:50002”
           level system further explained in~\ref{subsubsec:message_levels}.
           Every valid \gls{osc} message sent to the server instance will be
           delegated to all of its clients upon evaluation, again according to
-          the aforementioned message level system.
+          the aforementioned message level system.\\
+          If a client instance has not answered the sent out poll message of a
+          server 10 times, it is considered to be unavailable and will be
+          deactivated. No messages will be sent to it anymore, until the client
+          subscribes/ is subscribed again.
 
         \paragraph{Verbosity}
           \label{para:verbosity}