* Purpose : README file to give a short intro.
*
* Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2011 the
- * Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
+ * Privoxy team. https://www.privoxy.org/
*
* Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written
* by and Copyright (C) 1997 Anonymous Coders and
*
*********************************************************************/
-This README is included with Privoxy 3.0.24. See http://www.privoxy.org/ for
+This README is included with Privoxy 3.0.26. See https://www.privoxy.org/ for
more information. The current code maturity level is "stable".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Helping hands and donations are welcome:
- * http://www.privoxy.org/faq/general.html#PARTICIPATE
+ * https://www.privoxy.org/faq/general.html#PARTICIPATE
- * http://www.privoxy.org/faq/general.html#DONATE
+ * https://www.privoxy.org/faq/general.html#DONATE
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
customizations. On Unix-like systems, these files are typically installed in /
etc/privoxy. On Windows, then wherever the executable itself is installed.
There are many significant changes and advances from earlier versions. The User
-Manual has an explanation of all configuration options, and examples: http://
+Manual has an explanation of all configuration options, and examples: https://
www.privoxy.org/user-manual/.
Be sure to set your browser(s) for HTTP/HTTPS Proxy at <IP>:<Port>, or whatever
configuration files are: 'config', 'default.action', and 'default.filter'.
Included documentation may vary according to platform and packager. All
-documentation is posted on http://www.privoxy.org, in case you don't have it,
+documentation is posted on https://www.privoxy.org, in case you don't have it,
or can't find it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
without a lot of back and forth which causes unnecessary delays. Reading this
section should help to prevent that.
-Before contacting us to report a problem, please try to verify that it is a
+Before contacting us to report a problem, please try to verify that it is a
Privoxy problem, and not a browser or site problem or documented behaviour that
just happens to be different than what you expected. If unsure, try toggling
off Privoxy, and see if the problem persists.
* The operating system and versions you run Privoxy on, e.g. Windows XP SP2.
- * The name, platform, and version of the browser you were using (e.g.
+ * The name, platform, and version of the browser you were using (e.g.
Internet Explorer v5.5 for Mac).
* The URL where the problem occurred, or some way for us to duplicate the
Please send feedback on ads that slipped through, innocent images that were
blocked, sites that don't work properly, and other configuration related
-problem of default.action file, to http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=
+problem of default.action file, to https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=
11118&atid=460288, the Actions File Tracker.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
completely diagnosed yet, please use the Privoxy users list. Technically
interested users and people who wish to contribute to the project are always
welcome on the developers list. You can find an overview of all Privoxy-related
-mailing lists, including list archives, at: http://sourceforge.net/mail/?
-group_id=11118.
+mailing lists, including list archives, at: https://lists.privoxy.org/mailman/
+listinfo. The lists hosted on privoxy.org have been created in 2016, the
+previously-used lists hosted at SourceForge are deprecated but the archives may
+still be useful: https://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=11118.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The SourceForge support trackers may be used as well, but have various
technical problems that are unlikely to be fixed anytime soon. If you don't get
-a timely response, please try the mailing list as well. While it's hosted at
-SourceForge as well, it usually works as expected.
+a timely response, please try the mailing list as well.