X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fsource%2Fhistory.sgml;h=767a0331741d1c8dbbdec902eeb2c4ce99d27cde;hb=6de6bda5b29cbb5a8aef6863c1b5ca999ab4887b;hp=23c703f360665a6f662a75726b4e61a7fbd762cd;hpb=0428133610c525457cb16f7ac6a54203a2743d6c;p=privoxy.git diff --git a/doc/source/history.sgml b/doc/source/history.sgml index 23c703f3..767a0331 100644 --- a/doc/source/history.sgml +++ b/doc/source/history.sgml @@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ Purpose : Entity included in other project documents. - $Id: history.sgml,v 2.7 2009/02/22 11:05:21 fabiankeil Exp $ + $Id: history.sgml,v 2.9 2012/06/19 12:49:25 fabiankeil Exp $ - Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/ + Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Privoxy Developers https://www.privoxy.org/ See LICENSE. ====================================================================== @@ -25,11 +25,9 @@ --> - 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. @@ -37,9 +35,7 @@ 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. + the last official release, available from Junkbusters Corporation. Fortunately, it had been released under the GNU GPL, which allowed further development by others. @@ -57,10 +53,10 @@ Then, some - developers + developers picked up the thread, and started turning the software inside out, upside down, and then reassembled it, adding many - new + new features along the way. @@ -69,3 +65,8 @@ 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. +