X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fsource%2Fhistory.sgml;h=1606103ffc313816a085bf7b659b7f340d8120ee;hb=e3aec93c3928a130ceeef67b78043da168568db7;hp=b0ccd5f92509733d336a313386905836d1c72561;hpb=cf6f490c16e43023cf59c08730535c5c96e3505b;p=privoxy.git diff --git a/doc/source/history.sgml b/doc/source/history.sgml index b0ccd5f9..1606103f 100644 --- a/doc/source/history.sgml +++ b/doc/source/history.sgml @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ File : $Source: /cvsroot/ijbswa/current/doc/source/history.sgml,v $ Purpose : Entity included in other project documents. - - $Id: history.sgml,v 2.6 2006/09/24 20:14:04 hal9 Exp $ + + $Id: history.sgml,v 2.8 2011/09/04 11:10:12 fabiankeil Exp $ Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/ See LICENSE. @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This file used for inclusion with other documents only. ====================================================================== - If you make changes to this file, please verify the finished + If you make changes to this file, please verify the finished docs all display as intended. This file is included into: @@ -25,21 +25,17 @@ --> - A long time ago, there was the - Internet Junkbuster, - by Anonymous Coders and Junkbusters - Corporation. This saved many users a lot of pain in the early days of - web advertising and user tracking. + A long time ago, there was the Internet Junkbuster, + by Anonymous Coders and Junkbusters Corporation. This saved many users a lot of + pain in the early days of web advertising and user tracking. But the web, its protocols and standards, and with it, the techniques for forcing ads on users, give up autonomy over their browsing, and for tracking them, keeps evolving. Unfortunately, the Internet - Junkbuster did not. Version 2.0.2, published in 1998, was - (and is) the last official - release - available from Junkbusters Corporation. + Junkbuster did not. Version 2.0.2, published in 1998, was + the last official release, available from Junkbusters Corporation. Fortunately, it had been released under the GNU GPL, which allowed further development by others. @@ -66,6 +62,11 @@ The result of this is Privoxy, whose first - stable version, 3.0, was released August, 2002. + stable version, 3.0, was released August, 2002. + + + As of 2012 the Junkbusters Corporation's website (http://www.junkbusters.com/) + has been shut down, but Privoxy is still actively maintained. +