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-Revision 2.83 2011/11/13 16:53:24 fabiankeil
-Rephrase the donations section some more
-
-Mention that the domain is now sponsored by Mythic Beasts Ltd
-and make it clear that asking questions about donations is
-possible, too.
-
-Revision 2.82 2011/11/13 16:50:34 fabiankeil
-Note that donations for Privoxy are currently only tax-deductible in the US
-
-As it turns out tax-deductible donations in a few other western
-countries are theoretically possible through partner organizations
-but aren't available out of the box.
-
-Revision 2.81 2011/09/04 11:10:12 fabiankeil
-Ditch trailing whitespace
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-Revision 2.80 2011/08/18 11:42:50 fabiankeil
-Bump some more documentation copyright ranges.
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-Revision 2.79 2011/08/17 10:40:07 fabiankeil
-Update the entities.
-
-This commit is chronological out of order.
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-Revision 2.78 2011/04/19 13:14:10 fabiankeil
-Fix spelling errors in the documentation. Found with codespell.
-
-Revision 2.77 2011/03/03 14:22:12 fabiankeil
-Remove duplicated 'the'
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-Revision 2.76 2010/11/22 10:35:02 fabiankeil
-Mention socks5 in another part of the Tor section.
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-Revision 2.75 2010/11/13 10:08:00 fabiankeil
-Fix a link to the 'intercepting' entry and add another one
-
-Revision 2.74 2010/11/13 10:07:46 fabiankeil
-Remove the product names in the 'otherproxy' entry's title.
-
-I'm tired of getting the 'otherproxy' entry as first hit
-when searching the index for the Tor FAQ.
-
-Revision 2.73 2010/11/06 12:55:48 fabiankeil
-Set p-version to 3.0.17
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-Revision 2.72 2010/02/27 12:13:17 fabiankeil
-Fix spelling.
-
-Revision 2.71 2010/02/27 12:12:13 fabiankeil
-Consistently recommending socks5 in the Tor entry and mention its advantage compared to socks4a.
-Reported by David in #2960129.
-
-Revision 2.70 2010/02/20 18:08:31 ler762
-fix typo
-
-Revision 2.69 2010/02/13 17:38:27 fabiankeil
-Update entities for 3.0.16 stable.
-
-Revision 2.68 2010/01/30 19:51:28 fabiankeil
-New FAQ entry: How did you manage to get Privoxy on my computer without my consent?
-
-Also bump copyright.
-
-Revision 2.67 2009/11/15 14:24:12 fabiankeil
-Prepare to generate docs for 3.0.16 UNRELEASED.
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-Revision 2.66 2009/10/10 05:48:55 fabiankeil
-Prepare for 3.0.15 beta.
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-Revision 2.65 2009/07/18 16:24:39 fabiankeil
-Bump entities for 3.0.14 beta.
-
-Revision 2.64 2009/07/18 12:18:52 fabiankeil
-Don't describe the action files in the FAQ when we can simply link to the description in the User Manual.
-
-Revision 2.63 2009/06/15 15:08:03 fabiankeil
-Patch #2806626 from Frédéric Crozat to fix a closing tag.
-
-Revision 2.62 2009/06/12 14:30:58 fabiankeil
-Update entities for 3.0.13 beta.
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-Revision 2.61 2009/06/12 11:52:33 fabiankeil
-Mention the TODO list in the participate entry.
-
-Revision 2.60 2009/04/07 12:25:05 fabiankeil
-In the "I would like to help ..." entry:
-- Change the ids to more general ones as helping out doesn't require
- joining the team (and joining the team requires significantly helping
- out first, anyway).
-- Add links to the subscription pages for the main mailing lists.
-
-Revision 2.59 2009/03/28 15:33:41 fabiankeil
-Recommend the use of forward-socks5 when forwarding to Tor.
-The error messages are more detailed than with forward-socks4a.
-
-Revision 2.58 2009/03/21 12:27:44 fabiankeil
-Turn the donation entry title into a question,
-also rephrase the content a bit.
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-Revision 2.57 2009/03/19 19:07:49 fabiankeil
-First draft of a "Donating" entry. To be polished tomorrow.
-
-Revision 2.56 2009/02/19 17:05:05 fabiankeil
-Explain slowness when build with Gentoo's portage.
-
-Revision 2.55 2009/02/19 02:20:21 hal9
-Make some links in seealso conditional. Man page is now privoxy only links.
-
-Revision 2.54 2009/02/15 20:47:12 hal9
-Fix small typo.
-
-Revision 2.53 2009/02/15 20:46:13 hal9
-Update Outlook HTML rendering engine comments re: Office 2007.
-
-Revision 2.52 2009/02/14 10:27:52 fabiankeil
-Finish last paragraph in the selinux entry which
-I unintentionally committed with the last commit.
-
-Revision 2.51 2009/02/12 16:08:26 fabiankeil
-Declare the code stable.
-
-Revision 2.50 2009/02/11 18:13:36 fabiankeil
-State the obvious.
-
-Revision 2.49 2009/02/10 16:30:20 fabiankeil
-Add a workaround for "unauthenticated content" warnings on HTTPS sites.
-
-Revision 2.48 2009/01/13 16:50:35 fabiankeil
-The standard.action file is gone.
-
-Revision 2.47 2008/11/24 18:29:39 fabiankeil
-Two changes suggested by Roger Dingledine:
-- Use https://www.torproject.org/ in section 4.7, too.
-- Replace the Tor wiki URL in section 4.10 with one
- with a more useful anchor name.
-
-Revision 2.46 2008/08/30 15:37:35 fabiankeil
-Update entities.
-
-Revision 2.45 2008/08/16 08:51:28 fabiankeil
-Update version-related entities.
-
-Revision 2.44 2008/06/19 01:41:36 hal9
-Add short note about zlib being enabled in 3.0.9
-
-Revision 2.43 2008/06/14 13:21:25 fabiankeil
-Prepare for the upcoming 3.0.9 beta release.
-
-Revision 2.42 2008/06/07 13:11:15 fabiankeil
-- Note that the "100% cpu problem" is worth
- reporting if it happens with a recent release.
-- Mention the hostname option as a workaround for
- the "can't get my own hostname" issue.
-- The profile formerly known as "Adventuresome"
- is called "Advanced" now.
-- Some white-space fixes.
-
-Revision 2.41 2008/06/06 15:32:09 fabiankeil
-- Minor rewordings.
-- Don't claim that all the old Junkbuster features remain.
- Some of them have been removed or replaced with better ones.
-
-Revision 2.40 2008/02/22 05:54:27 markm68k
-updates for mac os x
-
-Revision 2.39 2008/02/03 21:37:41 hal9
-Apply patch from Mark: s/OSX/OS X/
-
-Revision 2.38 2008/01/19 17:52:39 hal9
-Re-commit to fix various minor issues for new release.
-
-Revision 2.37 2008/01/19 15:03:05 hal9
-Doc sources tagged for 3.0.8 release.
-
-Revision 2.36 2008/01/17 01:49:51 hal9
-Change copyright notice for docs s/2007/2008/. All these will be rebuilt soon
-enough.
-
-Revision 2.35 2007/11/19 17:57:59 fabiankeil
-A bunch of rewordings, minor updates and fixes.
-
-Revision 2.34 2007/11/19 02:38:11 hal9
-Minor revisions and rebuild
-
-Revision 2.33 2007/11/15 03:30:20 hal9
-Results of spell check.
-
-Revision 2.32 2007/11/13 03:03:42 hal9
-Various changes to reflect new features and revised configuration for the
-upcoming release.
-
-Revision 2.31 2007/11/05 02:34:53 hal9
-Various changes in preparation for the upcoming release. Much yet to be done.
-
-Revision 2.30 2007/11/04 15:16:40 hal9
-Fix one silly typo.
-
-Revision 2.29 2007/11/04 15:12:47 hal9
-Various minor adjustments.
-
-Revision 2.28 2007/10/27 15:14:16 fabiankeil
-Change Tor links to use the new domain torproject.org.
-
-Revision 2.27 2007/10/22 19:47:05 fabiankeil
-- Bump version and copyright.
-- Adjust Tor section to make it clear that forward exceptions
- aren't required and may not even be desired.
-- A bunch of other minor rewordings.
-- Fix markup problems Roland noticed (hopefully without adding new ones).
-
-Revision 2.26 2007/08/05 15:37:55 fabiankeil
-- Don't claim that thousands of people read our code.
-- Specify the GPL version and link to GPLv2 instead of v3.
-- Note that configuration syntax may change between releases.
-- Mention zlib support.
-- Answer the "transparent proxy" question properly.
-- Add "intercepting proxy" entry.
-- Mention Polipo.
-- Rephrase some other sentences for various reasons.
-
-Revision 2.25 2007/07/18 11:00:34 hal9
-Add misc note about valid mark-up in Privoxy.
-
-Revision 2.24 2006/11/14 01:57:46 hal9
-Dump all docs prior to 3.0.6 release. Various minor changes to faq and user
-manual.
-
-Revision 2.23 2006/10/21 22:19:52 hal9
-Two new FAQs, a rewrite or two, and some touch ups.
-
-Revision 2.22 2006/10/14 20:33:10 hal9
-Three new FAQ's re: templates and blocking, and various minor touch-ups/improvements.
-
-Revision 2.21 2006/10/03 14:40:51 fabiankeil
-Added links from the Tor faq to the
-configuration chapter in the User Manual.
-
-Revision 2.20 2006/09/26 10:12:37 fabiankeil
-Spelling fix.
-
-Revision 2.19 2006/09/22 10:54:32 hal9
-Change references to 3.0.4 to 3.0.5 and minor adjustments.
-
-Revision 2.18 2006/09/22 01:27:55 hal9
-Final commit of probably various minor changes here and there. Unless
-something changes this should be ready for pending release.
-
-Revision 2.17 2006/09/17 14:56:32 hal9
-This includes yet several more new FAQs, some improved wording, enhanced
-mark-up, various hyper links to wikipedia to explain key terminology to the
-uninitiated, etc. This is ready for release IMO pending final tagging of cvs
-and Privoxy version stamping.
-
-Revision 2.16 2006/09/10 15:30:46 hal9
-Spell check.
-
-Revision 2.15 2006/09/08 23:05:07 hal9
-Fix broken links. Add faq on hosts files. Move most of new windows service
-feature to user manual and reference in faq. Various other small changes.
-
-Revision 2.14 2006/09/05 13:25:12 david__schmidt
-Add Windows service invocation stuff (duplicated) in FAQ and in user manual under Windows startup. One probably ought to reference the other.
-
-Revision 2.13 2006/09/04 19:20:33 fabiankeil
-Adjusted anonymity related sections to match reality.
-Added a section about using Privoxy with Tor.
-
-Revision 2.12 2006/09/03 14:15:30 hal9
-Various updates, including 7 or 8 new FAQs, and updates/changes to various
-other ones to better reflect improvements, additions and changes for the
-upcoming release. This is close to final form for 3.0.4 IMHO.
-
-Revision 2.11 2006/07/18 14:48:50 david__schmidt
-Reorganizing the repository: swapping out what was HEAD (the old 3.1 branch)
-with what was really the latest development (the v_3_0_branch branch)
-
-Revision 1.61.2.41 2004/04/05 13:44:05 oes
-Fixed allow-all-cookies alias name; closes SR #929746
-
-Revision 1.61.2.40 2004/01/30 17:00:33 oes
-Added Mac OS X Panther problem
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-Revision 1.61.2.39 2004/01/29 22:53:08 hal9
-Minor changes for exempting docs of text/plain. Change copyright date.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.38 2003/12/10 03:39:45 hal9
-Added FAQs for: demoronizer, related problems and why its included. Also,
-port 8118 already in use questions, and PrivoxyWindowOpen() questions. All in
-troubleshooting section.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.37 2003/10/17 11:01:50 oes
-Added Q&A for "not being used" page problem
-
-Revision 1.61.2.36 2003/06/26 23:49:20 hal9
-More on the filter/source code problem.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.35 2003/06/26 13:38:08 hal9
-Add FAQ on whether configuring Privoxy is necessary or not.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.34 2003/06/26 03:00:03 hal9
-Sorry, found another copyright date.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.33 2003/06/26 02:57:05 hal9
-Fix typo (finally!) and very minor modifications.
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-Revision 1.61.2.32 2003/06/26 02:52:04 hal9
-Test, no changes.
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-Revision 1.61.2.31 2003/06/25 01:27:51 hal9
-Fix copyright, and a few nits.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.30 2003/06/25 01:13:52 hal9
-Add:
-
- - FAQ on "Unable to get my own hostname"
- - Another one on filtering effects on text files.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.29 2003/06/15 21:32:58 hal9
-Add to the 4.17 (filtering effects on downloaded files).
-
-Revision 1.61.2.28 2003/03/18 19:37:21 oes
-s/Advanced|Radical/Adventuresome/g to avoid complaints re fun filter
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-Revision 1.61.2.27 2002/12/01 06:31:58 hal9
-Add faq on win32 error 503 due to ZoneAlarm.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.26 2002/11/17 06:41:06 hal9
-Move default profiles table from FAQ to U-M, and other minor related changes.
-Add faq on cookies.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.25 2002/10/29 03:21:50 hal9
-Add 3 Q/A's relating to HTML in email. Other minor touchups.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.24 2002/10/15 12:50:22 oes
-s/Advanced/Radical/ (stupid me)
-
-Revision 1.61.2.23 2002/10/15 12:38:56 oes
-Added Microsuck faq; more detail for PHP problem
-
-Revision 1.61.2.22 2002/10/12 01:13:13 hal9
-Updates for demoronizer, more commentary on Radical profile, and update on
-the srvany.exe/icon fix.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.21 2002/10/10 04:09:35 hal9
-s/Advanced/Radical/ and added very brief note.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.20 2002/09/26 01:22:45 hal9
-Small additions for LAN setup, content-cookies/SSL, and FTP non-support.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.19 2002/08/25 23:31:56 hal9
-Fix one grammatical error. Add brief FAQ relating to tranparent proxies (ie
-port 80 setting). Add FAQ on effects of Privoxy on downloaded files
-(especially filtering).
-
-Revision 1.61.2.18 2002/08/14 16:39:37 hal9
-Fix wrong tag on FAQ addition.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.17 2002/08/14 00:01:18 hal9
-Add a crunch FAQ.
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-Revision 1.61.2.16 2002/08/13 00:10:38 hal9
-Add faq to troubleshooting re: blank page syndrome, ie {-prevent-compression}.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.15 2002/08/10 11:34:22 oes
-Add disclaimer about probably being out-of-date
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-Revision 1.61.2.14 2002/08/07 02:53:43 hal9
-Fix some minor markup errors, and move one Mac OS X Q/A to troubleshooting section.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.13 2002/08/06 11:55:32 oes
-Added missing close tag
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-Revision 1.61.2.12 2002/08/06 11:43:46 david__schmidt
-Updated Mac OS X uninstall FAQ... we have an uninstall script now.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.11 2002/08/06 08:54:03 oes
-Style police: Fixed formatting details
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-Revision 1.61.2.10 2002/08/02 14:00:25 david__schmidt
-Made the Mac OS X removal commands far less dangerous
-
-Revision 1.61.2.9 2002/08/02 13:14:45 oes
-Added warning about sudo rm -r for Mac OS X deinstallation; moved this item to install section
-
-Revision 1.61.2.8 2002/08/02 02:01:42 david__schmidt
-Add FAQ item for MSIE on Mac OS X HTTP proxy confusion
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-Revision 1.61.2.7 2002/08/02 01:46:01 david__schmidt
-Added FAQ item for Mac OS X uninstall woes
-
-Revision 1.61.2.6 2002/07/30 20:04:56 hal9
-Fix typo: 'schould'.
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-Revision 1.61.2.5 2002/07/26 15:22:58 oes
-- Updated to reflect changes in standard.action
-- Added info on where to get updated actions files
-
-Revision 1.61.2.4 2002/07/25 21:42:29 hal9
-Add brief notes on not proxying non-HTTP protocols.
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-Revision 1.61.2.3 2002/06/09 16:36:33 hal9
-Clarifications on filtering and MIME. Hardcode 'latest release' in index.html.
-
-Revision 1.61.2.2 2002/06/06 02:51:34 hal9
-Fix typo in URL http:/config.privoxy.org
-
-Revision 1.61.2.1 2002/06/05 23:10:43 hal9
-Add new FAQ re: DUN/IE. Change release date from May to June :)
-
-Revision 1.61 2002/05/25 12:37:25 hal9
-Various minor changes and edits.
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-Revision 1.60 2002/05/22 17:17:48 oes
-Proofread & added more links into u-m
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-Revision 1.59 2002/05/15 04:03:30 hal9
-Fix ulink -> link markup.
-
-Revision 1.58 2002/05/10 01:48:20 hal9
-This is mostly proposed copyright/licensing additions and changes. Docs
-are still GPL, but licensing and copyright are more visible. Also, copyright
-changed in doc header comments (eliminate references to JB except FAQ).
-
-Revision 1.57 2002/05/05 20:26:02 hal9
-Sorting out license vs copyright in these docs.
-
-Revision 1.56 2002/05/04 08:44:44 swa
-bumped version
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-Revision 1.55 2002/05/04 00:41:56 hal9
--Remove TOC/first page kludge in favor of proper handling via dsl file.
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-Revision 1.54 2002/05/03 05:06:44 hal9
-Add brief Q/A on transparent proxies.
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-Revision 1.53 2002/05/03 01:34:52 hal9
-Fix section numbering for new sections (due to TOC kludge).
-
-Revision 1.52 2002/04/29 03:08:43 hal9
--Added new Q/A on new actions file set up (pointer to u-m)
--Fixed a few broken links and converted old actions as a result of
- recent changes.
-
-Revision 1.51 2002/04/26 17:24:31 swa
-bookmarks cleaned, changed structure of user manual, screen and programlisting cleanups, and numerous other changes that I forgot
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-Revision 1.50 2002/04/26 05:25:23 hal9
-Mass commit to catch a few scattered fixes.
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-Revision 1.49 2002/04/12 10:10:18 swa
-version update
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-Revision 1.48 2002/04/10 18:45:15 swa
-generated
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-Revision 1.47 2002/04/10 04:05:32 hal9
-More on BML, etc.
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-Revision 1.45 2002/04/08 22:59:26 hal9
-Version update. Spell chkconfig correctly :)
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-Revision 1.44 2002/04/07 21:24:29 hal9
-Touch up on name change.
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-Revision 1.43 2002/04/04 21:59:53 hal9
-Added NT/W2K service/icon situation.
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-Revision 1.42 2002/04/04 18:46:47 swa
-consistent look. reuse of copyright, history et. al.
-
-Revision 1.41 2002/04/04 06:48:37 hal9
-Structural changes to allow for conditional inclusion/exclusion of content
-based on entity toggles, e.g. 'entity % p-not-stable "INCLUDE"'. And
-definition of internal entities, e.g. 'entity p-version "2.9.13"' that will
-eventually be set by Makefile.
-More boilerplate text for use across multiple docs.
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-Revision 1.40 2002/04/03 04:22:03 hal9
-Fixed several typos.
-
-Revision 1.39 2002/04/03 03:53:03 hal9
-Revert some changes, and then make some news, to layout, and appearance.
-
-Revision 1.38 2002/04/02 03:49:10 hal9
-Major changes to doc structure and layout. Sections are not automatically
-numbered now. TOC is on page by itself.
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-Revision 1.37 2002/04/01 16:24:07 hal9
--Rework of supported Q/A.
--Set up entities to include boilerplate text.
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-Revision 1.36 2002/03/31 23:18:47 hal9
-More on dealing with BLOCKED.
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-Revision 1.35 2002/03/30 04:14:19 hal9
-Fix privoxy.org/config links.
-
-Revision 1.34 2002/03/29 04:35:56 hal9
-Touch ups.
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-Revision 1.33 2002/03/29 01:31:48 hal9
-Several new Q/A's and other touch ups.
-
-Revision 1.32 2002/03/27 00:57:03 hal9
-Touch ups for name change.
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-Revision 1.31 2002/03/26 22:29:55 swa
-we have a new homepage!
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-Revision 1.30 2002/03/25 16:39:22 hal9
-A few new sections. Made all links relative to user-manual.
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-Revision 1.29 2002/03/25 05:23:57 hal9
-Moved section, and touch ups.
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-Revision 1.28 2002/03/25 04:27:33 hal9
-New section related to name change.
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-Revision 1.25 2002/03/24 16:08:08 swa
-we are too lazy to make a block-built
-privoxy logo. hence removed the option.
-
-Revision 1.24 2002/03/24 15:46:20 swa
-name change related issue.
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-Revision 1.23 2002/03/24 12:33:01 swa
-more additions.
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-Revision 1.22 2002/03/24 11:51:00 swa
-name change. changed filenames.
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-Revision 1.21 2002/03/24 11:01:06 swa
-name change
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-Revision 1.20 2002/03/23 15:13:11 swa
-renamed every reference to the old name with foobar.
-fixed "application foobar application" tag, fixed
-"the foobar" with "foobar". left junkbustser in cvs
-comments and remarks to history untouched.
-
-Revision 1.19 2002/03/21 17:01:54 hal9
-Some touch ups.
-
-Revision 1.18 2002/03/18 16:40:31 hal9
-More additions.
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-Revision 1.17 2002/03/18 03:53:53 hal9
-Some new additions.
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-Revision 1.16 2002/03/17 21:32:56 hal9
-A few more additions.
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-Revision 1.15 2002/03/17 07:25:59 hal9
-Correcting some of my typos, and some additions.
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-Revision 1.14 2002/03/17 02:39:13 hal9
-A little more added ...
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-Revision 1.13 2002/03/17 00:22:20 hal9
-Adding new stuff, and trying to incorporate stuff from old faq.
-
-Revision 1.12 2002/03/11 20:13:21 swa
-typo
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-Revision 1.11 2002/03/11 18:42:27 swa
-new section
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-Revision 1.10 2002/03/11 13:13:27 swa
-correct feedback channels
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-Revision 1.9 2002/03/10 23:34:04 swa
-more info on not hiding ip address
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-Revision 1.8 2002/03/09 15:55:48 swa
-added default config section
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-Revision 1.7 2002/03/07 18:16:55 swa
-looks better
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-Revision 1.6 2002/03/07 13:16:31 oes
-Committing changes by Stefan
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-Revision 1.5 2002/03/02 15:50:04 swa
-2.9.11 version. more input for docs.
-
-Revision 1.4 2002/02/24 14:34:24 jongfoster
-Formatting changes. Now changing the doctype to DocBook XML 4.1
-will work - no other changes are needed.
-
-Revision 1.3 2001/09/23 10:13:48 swa
-upload process established. run make webserver and
-the documentation is moved to the webserver. documents
-are now linked correctly.
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-Revision 1.2 2001/09/13 15:20:17 swa
-merged standards into developer manual
-
-Revision 1.1 2001/09/12 15:36:41 swa
-source files for junkbuster documentation
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-Revision 1.3 2001/09/10 17:43:59 swa
-first proposal of a structure.
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-Revision 1.2 2001/06/13 14:28:31 swa
-docs should have an author.
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-Revision 1.1 2001/06/13 14:20:37 swa
-first import of project's documentation for the webserver.
-