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74 >1. Introduction</A
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76 ><P
77 >     <SPAN
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79 >Privoxy</SPAN
80 >, as an heir to
81      <SPAN
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83 >Junkbuster</SPAN
84 >, is an Open Source project 
85      and licensed under the GPL. As such, <SPAN
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87 >Privoxy</SPAN
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89      development is potentially open to anyone who has the time, knowledge,
90      and desire to contribute in any capacity. Our goals are simply to
91      continue the mission, to improve <SPAN
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93 >Privoxy</SPAN
94 >, and
95      to make it available to as wide an audience as possible. 
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98 >     One does not have to be a programmer to contribute. Packaging, testing,
99      and porting, are all important jobs as well.
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107 >1.1. Quickstart to Privoxy Development</A
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110 >      You'll need an account on <A
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113 >Sourceforge</A
114 > to support our
115       development.  Mail your ID to <A
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118 >the list</A
119 > and wait until a
120       project manager has added you.
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123 >      For the time being (read, this section is under construction), please
124       refer to the extensive comments in the source code.
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