X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=d87bc07d86715d70987a8143596e48b27e052743;hb=e14fab65b45d27bd4204470e85dafdd3725a1f3f;hp=aa6fd0094b3eb63fc329bddb10385b8dbbfea3dc;hpb=d5828fad81f3f941f6315f60692ce1944a0197b7;p=privoxy.git diff --git a/README b/README index aa6fd009..d87bc07d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ * * Purpose : README file to give a short intro. * - * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2008 the SourceForge + * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2009 the SourceForge * Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/ * * Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written @@ -32,45 +32,37 @@ * *********************************************************************/ -This README is included with the development version of Privoxy 3.0.11. See +This README is included with the development version of Privoxy 3.0.14. See http://www.privoxy.org/ for more information. The current code maturity level -is "UNRELEASED", but seems stable to us :). +is "beta", but seems stable to us :). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for -enhancing privacy, modifying web page data, managing HTTP cookies, controlling -access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. -Privoxy has a flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual -needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems and -multi-user networks. +enhancing privacy, modifying web page data and HTTP headers, controlling +access, and removing ads and other obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a +flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and +tastes. It has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user +networks. -Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm). +Privoxy is Free Software and licensed under the GPL2. + +Privoxy is an associated project of Software in the Public Interest (SPI). +Donations are welcome. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. IMPORTANT CHANGES -Privoxy development is between releases. The current sources are development -quality. If you find problems please report them to the developers. - -August 2008, Privoxy 3.0.10 is released! There are not any major new features, -but many improvements and refinements. As usual there are changes that effect -the configuration. See the "ChangeLog", and the "What's New" section and the -"Upgrader's Notes" in the User Manual for details and specifics. - -June 2008, Privoxy 3.0.9 beta is released. There are no major new features, but -many improvements and refinements. +July 2009, Privoxy 3.0.14 beta is released. -NEWS! January 2008, Privoxy 3.0.8 stable is released. This is a significant -upgrade with many new and enhanced features, and many bugs fixed. All Privoxy -users are encouraged to upgrade. See the "ChangeLog", and the "What's New" -section and the "Upgrader's Notes" in the User Manual for details and -specifics. There are changes related to configuration, so anyone upgrading and -keeping their old configuration should read ahead first. +This is a bugfix-release for the previous beta which introduced IPv6 support, +improved keep-alive support and a bunch of minor improvements. See the +"ChangeLog", and the "What's New" section and the "Upgrader's Notes" in the +User Manual for details. -December 2007, Privoxy 3.0.7 is released. This is a beta release in preparation -for the forthcoming 3.0.8 release. +Depending on the feedback it will be either followed by yet another beta +release, or by a stable release with the same feature set. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------