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74 >4. Note to Upgraders</A
77 > There are very significant changes from older versions of
85 >. Configuration is substantially
88 >Junkbuster 2.0.x</SPAN
90 configuration files will not migrate. The functionality of the old
101 >, are now combined into the
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113 >, is the main actions file. Local
114 exceptions should best be put into <TT
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130 >) is new as of <SPAN
134 >, and provides some of the new sophistication (explained
138 > is much the same as before.</P
140 > If upgrading from a 2.0.x version, you will have to use the new config
141 files, and possibly adapt any personal rules from your older files.
142 When porting personal rules over from the old <TT
146 to the new actions files, please note that even the pattern syntax has
147 changed. If upgrading from 2.9.x development versions, it is still
148 recommended to use the new configuration files.</P
150 > A quick list of things to be aware of before upgrading: </P
157 > The default listening port is now 8118 due to a conflict with another
164 Some installers may remove earlier versions completely. Save any
165 important configuration files!
173 > is controllable with a web browser
174 at the special URL: <A
175 HREF="http://config.privoxy.org/"
177 >http://config.privoxy.org/</A
184 aspects of configuration can be done here, including temporarily disabling
193 > The primary configuration file for cookie management, ad and banner
194 blocking, and many other aspects of <SPAN
198 configuration is in the <A
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203 >. It is strongly recommended to become familiar with the new
204 actions concept below, before modifying these files. Locally defined rules
214 Some installers may not automatically start
218 > after installation.
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