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.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "PRIVOXY" "1" "04 June 2002" "Privoxy 2.9.15 beta" ""
+.TH "PRIVOXY" "1" "14 May 2002" "Privoxy 2.9.15 beta" ""
.SH NAME
privoxy \- Privacy Enhancing Proxy
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBprivoxy\fR [\fB--help\fR ] [\fB--version\fR ] [\fB--no-daemon\fR ] [\fB--pidfile \fIpidfile\fB\fR ] [\fB--user \fIuser[.group]\fB\fR ] [\fB\fIconfigfile\fB\fR ]\fB(UNIX)\fR
+\fBprivoxy\fR [\fB--help\fR] [\fB--version\fR] [\fB--no-daemon\fR] [\fB--pidfile \fIpidfile\fB\fR] [\fB--user \fIuser[.group]\fB\fR] [\fB\fIconfigfile\fB\fR] \fB(UNIX)\fR
-\fBprivoxy.exe\fR [\fB\fIconfigfile\fB\fR ]\fB(Windows)\fR
+\fBprivoxy.exe\fR [\fB\fIconfigfile\fB\fR] \fB(Windows)\fR
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\fBLAN Settings\fR.
.PP
The Secure (SSL) Proxy should also be set to the same values, otherwise
-https: URLs will not be proxied. Note: \fBPrivoxy\fR can only proxy HTTP
-and HTTPS traffic. Do not try it with FTP or other protocols.
+https: URLs will not be proxied.
.PP
For other browsers, check the documentation.
.SH "CONFIGURATION"
executable.
.PP
The name and number of configuration files has changed from previous
-versions, and is subject to change as development
-progresses. In fact, the configuration itself is changed and much more
-sophisticated. See the user-manual for a complete
-explanation of all configuration options and general usage, and notes for
-upgrading from \fBJunkbuster\fR and earlier \fBPrivoxy\fR
-versions.
+versions, and is subject to change as development progresses. In fact, the
+configuration itself is changed and much more sophisticated. See the
+user-manual for a
+complete explanation of all configuration options and general usage.
.PP
The actions list (ad blocks, etc) can also be configured with your
web browser at http://config.privoxy.org/.
\fBPrivoxy's\fR configuration parameters can also be viewed at
the same page. In addition, \fBPrivoxy\fR can be toggled on/off.
-This is an internal page, and does not require Internet access.
+This is an internal page.
.SH "SAMPLE CONFIGURATION"
.PP
A brief example of what a simple \fIdefault.action\fR
This is a beta version of \fBPrivoxy\fR. Not
all features are well tested.
.PP
-Please see the \fIUser Manual\fR on how to contact the
+Please see the \fIuser-manual\fR on how to contact the
developers for feature requests, reporting problems, and other questions.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
.PP
http://www.privoxy.org/,
-the \fBPrivoxy\fR Home page.
+The \fBPrivoxy\fR Home page.
-http://www.privoxy.org/faq/,
-the \fBPrivoxy\fR FAQ.
-
-http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/,
+http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa,
the Project Page for \fBPrivoxy\fR on
-SourceForge.
-
-http://config.privoxy.org/,
-the web-based user interface. \fBPrivoxy\fR must be
-running for this to work. Shortcut: http://p.p/
-
-http://www.privoxy.org/actions/, to submit ``misses'' to the developers.
+Sourceforge.
-http://www.junkbusters.com/ht/en/cookies.html,
-an explanation how cookies are used to track web users.
+http://p.p/, access
+\fBPrivoxy\fR from your browser. Alternately,
+http://config.privoxy.org
+may work in some situations where the first does not.
-http://www.junkbusters.com/ijb.html,
-the original Internet Junkbuster.
+http://p.p/ to submit ``misses'' to the developers.
-http://www.waldherr.org/junkbuster/,
-Stefan Waldherr's version of Junkbuster, from which \fBPrivoxy\fR was
-derived.
+http://www.junkbusters.com/ht/en/cookies.html
-http://privacy.net/analyze/, a useful site
-to check what information about you is leaked while you browse the web.
+http://www.waldherr.org/junkbuster/
-http://www.squid-cache.org/, a very popular
-caching proxy, which is often used together with \fBPrivoxy\fR.
+http://privacy.net/analyze/
-http://www.privoxy.org/developer-manual/,
-the \fBPrivoxy\fR developer manual.
+http://www.squid-cache.org/
.SH "DEVELOPMENT TEAM"
.nf
Thomas Steudten
Rodney Stromlund
Rodrigo Barbosa (RPM specfiles)
- Moritz Barsnick
Hal Burgiss (docs)
Alexander Lazic
Gábor Lipták
Guy
Haroon Rafique
- Roland Rosenfeld
David Schmidt (OS/2, Mac OSX ports)
Joerg Strohmayer
Sarantis Paskalis