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76 NAME="INTRODUCTION">1. Introduction</H1
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78 >     <SPAN
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80 >Privoxy</SPAN
81 >, as an heir to
82      <SPAN
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84 >Junkbuster</SPAN
85 >, is an Open Source project 
86      and licensed under the GPL. As such, <SPAN
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88 >Privoxy</SPAN
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90      development is potentially open to anyone who has the time, knowledge,
91      and desire to contribute in any capacity. Our goals are simply to
92      continue the mission, to improve <SPAN
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95 >, and
96      to make it available to as wide an audience as possible. 
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99 >     One does not have to be a programmer to contribute. Packaging, testing,
100      and porting, are all important jobs as well.
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107 NAME="QUICKSTART">1.1. Quickstart to Privoxy Development</H2
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109 >      You'll need an account on <A
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112 >Sourceforge</A
113 > to support our
114       development.  Mail your ID to <A
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117 >the list</A
118 > and wait until a
119       project manager has added you.
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122 >      For the time being (read, this section is under construction), please
123       refer to the extensive comments in the source code.
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