X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fsource%2Ffaq.sgml;h=80d8d265e3badcaf8e459305c960c3354ffb2658;hb=d7900699eb8ddd647aa6ac52c2a048ba3c130113;hp=cacbf46d5d3de1eea10696a49286f686937dde91;hpb=a001be0359770e11b116df445bcdcd353b91d288;p=privoxy.git diff --git a/doc/source/faq.sgml b/doc/source/faq.sgml index cacbf46d..80d8d265 100644 --- a/doc/source/faq.sgml +++ b/doc/source/faq.sgml @@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ - - - - + + + + @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ This file belongs into ijbswa.sourceforge.net:/home/groups/i/ij/ijbswa/htdocs/ - $Id: faq.sgml,v 1.42 2002/04/04 18:46:47 swa Exp $ + $Id: faq.sgml,v 1.48 2002/04/10 18:45:15 swa Exp $ Written by and Copyright (C) 2001 the SourceForge Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/ @@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ - ======================================================================== NOTE: Please read developer-manual/documentation.html before touching anything in this, or other Privoxy documentation. You have been warned! @@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ Privoxy Frequently Asked Questions -$Id: faq.sgml,v 1.42 2002/04/04 18:46:47 swa Exp $ +$Id: faq.sgml,v 1.48 2002/04/10 18:45:15 swa Exp $ @@ -132,7 +131,7 @@ significantly at this point. - Please see the History section for more + Please see the History section for more information on the history of Junkbuster and Privoxy. @@ -148,8 +147,9 @@ There are potential legal complications from the continued use of the - Junkbuster name, which is a trademark of + Junkbuster name, which is a registered trademark of Junkbusters Corporation. + And thus they own the rights to the name. (There are, however, no objections from Junkbusters Corporation to the Privoxy project itself, and they, in fact, still share our ideals and goals.) @@ -184,10 +184,9 @@ from the old Junkbuster? What are some of the new features? - -&newfeatures; + + &newfeatures; + @@ -878,7 +877,7 @@ see is a bright red square. - + Can <application>Privoxy</application> run as a service on Win2K/NT? @@ -966,32 +965,34 @@ programmed to handle certain pages specially. -With recent versions of Privoxy (version 2.9.x), you can get some -information about Privoxy and change some settings by going to -http://p.p/ or, equivalently, http://config.privoxy.org/ -(Note that p.p is far easier to type but may not work in some -configurations. With the name change to Privoxy, -this is changed from the previous http://i.j.b/ or earlier 2.9.x versions). + With recent versions of Privoxy (version 2.9.x and + greater), you can get some information about + Privoxy and change some settings by going to + http://p.p/ or, equivalently, http://config.privoxy.org/ (Note + that p.p is far easier to type but may not work in some configurations. With + the name change to Privoxy, this is changed from + the previous http://i.j.b/ and earlier 2.9.x versions). -These pages are not forwarded to a server on the Internet -- instead they are handled by a special web server which is built in to -Privoxy. + These pages are not forwarded to a server on the + Internet - instead they are handled by a special web server which is built in to + Privoxy. -If you are not running Privoxy, then http://p.p/ will fail, and http://config.privoxy.org/ will -return a web page telling you you're not running -Privoxy. + If you are not running Privoxy, then http://p.p/ will fail, and http://config.privoxy.org/ will + return a web page telling you you're not running + Privoxy. -If you have version 2.0.2, then the equivalent is -http://example.com/show-proxy-args (but you get far less information, and you -should really consider upgrading to &p-version;). + If you have version 2.0.2, then the equivalent is + http://example.com/show-proxy-args (but you get far less information, and + you should really consider upgrading to &p-version;). @@ -1004,35 +1005,43 @@ FIXME: commented out until we have data. HB 03/18/02. -How do I chain <application>Privoxy</application> with other proxies -(e.g. squid)? - - Fillme. - - --> Do you still maintain the blocklists? - No. The format of the blocklists has changed significantly in versions - 2.9.x and later. + No, not by this name. The format of the blocklists has changed + significantly in versions 2.9.x and later. This functionality + is done by the actions file now. See next question ... How can I submit new ads? - As of now, please discontinue to submit new ad blocking infos. Once we - have released the new version, there will again be a form on the website, - which you can use to contribute new ads. + Beginning with Privoxy v2.9.14, missed ads and + banners and other actions file problems, can be submitted by accessing + actions file feedback system + from http://p.p/ + + + + This process does not work with earlier versions of Privoxy + or Junkbuster. + + + There will soon be regularly updated actions files posted. These + will be announced on the + ijbswa-announce + list. + + How can I hide my IP address? You cannot hide your IP address with Privoxy or any other software, since -the server needs to know your IP address to send the answer to you. +the server needs to know your IP address to send the answers back to you. Fortunately there are many publicly usable anonymous proxies out there, which @@ -1434,6 +1443,21 @@ FIXME: Commented out until we have something to put here. HB 03/18/02. Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. $Log: faq.sgml,v $ +Revision 1.48 2002/04/10 18:45:15 swa +generated + +Revision 1.47 2002/04/10 04:05:32 hal9 +More on BML, etc. + +Revision 1.45 2002/04/08 22:59:26 hal9 +Version update. Spell chkconfig correctly :) + +Revision 1.44 2002/04/07 21:24:29 hal9 +Touch up on name change. + +Revision 1.43 2002/04/04 21:59:53 hal9 +Added NT/W2K service/icon situation. + Revision 1.42 2002/04/04 18:46:47 swa consistent look. reuse of copyright, history et. al.