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  31 >Privoxy - Homepage</A
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  33 ><DIV
  34 ><DIV
  35 CLASS="ABSTRACT"
  36 ><A
  37 NAME="AEN6"
  38 ></A
  39 ><P
  40 ></P
  41 ><P
  42 >
  43  </P
  44 ><P
  45 ></P
  46 ></DIV
  47 ></DIV
  48 ><HR></DIV
  49 ><DIV
  50 CLASS="TOC"
  51 ><DL
  52 ><DT
  53 ><B
  54 >Table of Contents</B
  55 ></DT
  56 ><DT
  57 ><A
  58 HREF="#INTRO"
  59 >Introduction</A
  60 ></DT
  61 ><DT
  62 ><A
  63 HREF="#MOREINFO"
  64 >More info</A
  65 ></DT
  66 ><DT
  67 ><A
  68 HREF="#DOWNLOAD"
  69 >Download</A
  70 ></DT
  71 ><DT
  72 ><A
  73 HREF="#DOCS"
  74 >Documentation</A
  75 ></DT
  76 ><DT
  77 ><A
  78 HREF="#SUPPORT"
  79 >Support and Service via Sourceforge</A
  80 ></DT
  81 ><DD
  82 ><DL
  83 ><DT
  84 >.1. <A
  85 HREF="#CONTACT-SUPPORT"
  86 >Get Support</A
  87 ></DT
  88 ><DT
  89 >.2. <A
  90 HREF="#CONTACT-BUGS"
  91 >Report bugs</A
  92 ></DT
  93 ><DT
  94 >.3. <A
  95 HREF="#CONTACT-FEATURE"
  96 >Request new features</A
  97 ></DT
  98 ><DT
  99 >.4. <A
 100 HREF="#CONTACT-ADS"
 101 >Report ads or other filter problems</A
 102 ></DT
 103 ><DT
 104 >.5. <A
 105 HREF="#CONTACT-OTHER"
 106 >Other</A
 107 ></DT
 108 ></DL
 109 ></DD
 110 ><DT
 111 ><A
 112 HREF="#AEN101"
 113 >Copyright</A
 114 ></DT
 115 ><DT
 116 ><A
 117 HREF="#AEN108"
 118 >History</A
 119 ></DT
 120 ><DT
 121 ><A
 122 HREF="#AEN119"
 123 ></A
 124 ></DT
 125 ></DL
 126 ></DIV
 127 ><DIV
 128 CLASS="SECT1"
 129 ><H1
 130 CLASS="SECT1"
 131 ><A
 132 NAME="INTRO"
 133 >Introduction</A
 134 ></H1
 135 ><P
 136 > <SPAN
 137 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 138 >Privoxy</SPAN
 139 > is a web proxy with advanced filtering
 140  capabilities for protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing
 141  cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other
 142  obnoxious Internet junk. <SPAN
 143 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 144 >Privoxy</SPAN
 145 > has a very
 146  flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and
 147  tastes. <SPAN
 148 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 149 >Privoxy</SPAN
 150 > has application for both
 151  stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.</P
 152 ><P
 153 > <SPAN
 154 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 155 >Privoxy</SPAN
 156 > is based on <SPAN
 157 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 158 >Internet
 159  Junkbuster</SPAN
 160 > (tm).</P
 161 ></DIV
 162 ><DIV
 163 CLASS="SECT1"
 164 ><HR><H1
 165 CLASS="SECT1"
 166 ><A
 167 NAME="MOREINFO"
 168 >More info</A
 169 ></H1
 170 ><P
 171 ><P
 172 ></P
 173 ><UL
 174 ><LI
 175 ><P
 176 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 177 >       The&nbsp;<A
 178 HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/"
 179 TARGET="_top"
 180 >project
 181 page</A
 182 >&nbsp;on&nbsp;Sourceforge<br>
 183         </P
 184 ></LI
 185 ><LI
 186 ><P
 187 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 188 >       A&nbsp;list&nbsp;of&nbsp;<A
 189 HREF="user-manual/introduction.html#AEN37"
 190 TARGET="_top"
 191 >features</A
 192 ><br>
 193         </P
 194 ></LI
 195 ><LI
 196 ><P
 197 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 198 >       <A
 199 HREF="http://www.waldherr.org/junkbuster/"
 200 TARGET="_top"
 201 >Stefan Waldherr's site</A
 202 ><br>
 203         </P
 204 ></LI
 205 ><LI
 206 ><P
 207 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 208 >       <A
 209 HREF="http://www.junkbusters.com/ht/en/ijbfaq.html"
 210 TARGET="_top"
 211 >Junkbusters Corporation</A
 212 ><br>
 213         </P
 214 ></LI
 215 ></UL
 216 ></P
 217 ></DIV
 218 ><DIV
 219 CLASS="SECT1"
 220 ><HR><H1
 221 CLASS="SECT1"
 222 ><A
 223 NAME="DOWNLOAD"
 224 >Download</A
 225 ></H1
 226 ><P
 227 ><P
 228 ></P
 229 ><UL
 230 ><LI
 231 ><P
 232 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 233 >       <A
 234 HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=11118"
 235 TARGET="_top"
 236 >Download recent releases</A
 237 ><br>
 238         </P
 239 ></LI
 240 ><LI
 241 ><P
 242 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 243 >       <A
 244 HREF="user-manual/quickstart.html"
 245 TARGET="_top"
 246 >Quickstart after installation</A
 247 ><br>
 248         </P
 249 ></LI
 250 ><LI
 251 ><P
 252 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 253 >       <A
 254 HREF="http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ijbswa/current/"
 255 TARGET="_top"
 256 >Browse our CVS repository</A
 257 ><br>
 258         </P
 259 ></LI
 260 ></UL
 261 ></P
 262 ></DIV
 263 ><DIV
 264 CLASS="SECT1"
 265 ><HR><H1
 266 CLASS="SECT1"
 267 ><A
 268 NAME="DOCS"
 269 >Documentation</A
 270 ></H1
 271 ><P
 272 ><P
 273 ></P
 274 ><UL
 275 ><LI
 276 ><P
 277 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 278 >       <A
 279 HREF="user-manual/index.html"
 280 TARGET="_top"
 281 >User manual</A
 282 ><br>
 283         </P
 284 ></LI
 285 ><LI
 286 ><P
 287 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 288 >       <A
 289 HREF="faq/index.html"
 290 TARGET="_top"
 291 >Frequently Asked Questions</A
 292 ><br>
 293         </P
 294 ></LI
 295 ><LI
 296 ><P
 297 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 298 >       <A
 299 HREF="man-page/privoxy-man-page.html"
 300 TARGET="_top"
 301 >Classic Man Page</A
 302 ><br>
 303         </P
 304 ></LI
 305 ><LI
 306 ><P
 307 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 308 >       <A
 309 HREF="team/index.html"
 310 TARGET="_top"
 311 >Pictures of the Privoxy Team</A
 312 ><br>
 313         </P
 314 ></LI
 315 ><LI
 316 ><P
 317 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 318 >       <A
 319 HREF="developer-manual/index.html"
 320 TARGET="_top"
 321 >Developer Manual</A
 322 ><br>
 323         </P
 324 ></LI
 325 ></UL
 326 ></P
 327 ></DIV
 328 ><DIV
 329 CLASS="SECT1"
 330 ><HR><H1
 331 CLASS="SECT1"
 332 ><A
 333 NAME="SUPPORT"
 334 >Support and Service via Sourceforge</A
 335 ></H1
 336 ><P
 337 > We value your feedback. However, to provide you with the best support, please
 338  note the following sections.</P
 339 ><DIV
 340 CLASS="SECT2"
 341 ><HR><H2
 342 CLASS="SECT2"
 343 ><A
 344 NAME="CONTACT-SUPPORT"
 345 >.1. Get Support</A
 346 ></H2
 347 ><P
 348 >   <P
 349 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 350 >To&nbsp;get&nbsp;support,&nbsp;use&nbsp;the&nbsp;Sourceforge&nbsp;Support&nbsp;Forum:<br>
 351 <br>
 352 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<A
 353 HREF="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=211118"
 354 TARGET="_top"
 355 >http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&#38;atid=211118</A
 356 ><br>
 357 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P
 358 >
 359   </P
 360 ></DIV
 361 ><DIV
 362 CLASS="SECT2"
 363 ><HR><H2
 364 CLASS="SECT2"
 365 ><A
 366 NAME="CONTACT-BUGS"
 367 >.2. Report bugs</A
 368 ></H2
 369 ><P
 370 >   <P
 371 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 372 >To&nbsp;submit&nbsp;bugs,&nbsp;use&nbsp;the&nbsp;Sourceforge&nbsp;Bug&nbsp;Forum:<br>
 373 <br>
 374 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<A
 375 HREF="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=111118"
 376 TARGET="_top"
 377 >http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&#38;atid=111118</A
 378 >.&nbsp;<br>
 379 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P
 380 >
 381  </P
 382 ><P
 383 >   Make sure that the bug has not already been submitted.  Please try to
 384    verify that it is a <SPAN
 385 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 386 >Privoxy</SPAN
 387 > bug, and not a
 388    browser or site bug first. If you are using your own custom configuration,
 389    please try the stock configs to see if the problem is a configuration
 390    related bug.  And if not using the latest development snapshot, please try
 391    the latest one. Or even better, CVS sources. Please be sure to include the
 392    <SPAN
 393 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 394 >Privoxy</SPAN
 395 > version, platform, browser, any
 396    pertinent log data, any other relevant details (please be specific) and,
 397    if possible, some way to reproduce the bug.
 398   </P
 399 ></DIV
 400 ><DIV
 401 CLASS="SECT2"
 402 ><HR><H2
 403 CLASS="SECT2"
 404 ><A
 405 NAME="CONTACT-FEATURE"
 406 >.3. Request new features</A
 407 ></H2
 408 ><P
 409 >   <P
 410 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 411 >To&nbsp;submit&nbsp;ideas&nbsp;on&nbsp;new&nbsp;features,&nbsp;use&nbsp;the&nbsp;Sourceforge&nbsp;feature&nbsp;request&nbsp;forum:<br>
 412 <br>
 413 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<A
 414 HREF="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=361118&group_id=11118&func=browse"
 415 TARGET="_top"
 416 >http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=361118&#38;group_id=11118&#38;func=browse</A
 417 >.<br>
 418 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P
 419 >
 420   </P
 421 ></DIV
 422 ><DIV
 423 CLASS="SECT2"
 424 ><HR><H2
 425 CLASS="SECT2"
 426 ><A
 427 NAME="CONTACT-ADS"
 428 >.4. Report ads or other filter problems</A
 429 ></H2
 430 ><P
 431 >You can also send feedback on websites that Privoxy has problems with. Please bookmark
 432 the following link: <A
 433 HREF="javascript:w=Math.floor(screen.width/2);h=Math.floor(screen.height*0.9);void(window.open('http://www.privoxy.org/actions','Feedback','screenx='+w+',width='+w+',height='+h+',scrollbars=yes,toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,copyhistory=no').focus());"
 434 TARGET="_top"
 435 ><SPAN
 436 CLASS="QUOTE"
 437 >"Privoxy - Submit Filter Feedback"</SPAN
 438 ></A
 439 >. Once you surf to a page with problems, use the
 440 bookmark to send us feedback. We will look into the issue as soon as possible.
 441   </P
 442 ><P
 443 > New, improved <TT
 444 CLASS="FILENAME"
 445 >default.action</TT
 446 > files will occasionally be made
 447  available based on your feedback. These will be announced on the <A
 448 HREF="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ijbswa-announce"
 449 TARGET="_top"
 450 >ijbswa-announce</A
 451 >
 452  list.</P
 453 ></DIV
 454 ><DIV
 455 CLASS="SECT2"
 456 ><HR><H2
 457 CLASS="SECT2"
 458 ><A
 459 NAME="CONTACT-OTHER"
 460 >.5. Other</A
 461 ></H2
 462 ><P
 463 >   <P
 464 CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
 465 >For&nbsp;any&nbsp;other&nbsp;issues,&nbsp;feel&nbsp;free&nbsp;to&nbsp;use&nbsp;the&nbsp;mailing&nbsp;lists:<br>
 466 &nbsp;<br>
 467 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<A
 468 HREF="http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=11118"
 469 TARGET="_top"
 470 >http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=11118</A
 471 >.<br>
 472 &nbsp;</P
 473 >
 474  </P
 475 ><P
 476 >  Anyone interested in actively participating in development and related
 477   discussions can also join the appropriate mailing list. Archives are
 478   available, too. See the page on Sourceforge.
 479  </P
 480 ></DIV
 481 ></DIV
 482 ><DIV
 483 CLASS="SECT1"
 484 ><HR><H1
 485 CLASS="SECT1"
 486 ><A
 487 NAME="AEN101"
 488 >Copyright</A
 489 ></H1
 490 ><P
 491 > <SPAN
 492 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 493 >Privoxy</SPAN
 494 > is free software; you can
 495  redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
 496
 497
 498  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
 499  License, or (at your option) any later version.</P
 500 ><P
 501 > This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
 502  ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
 503  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
 504
 505  more details, which is available from the Free Software Foundation, Inc, 59
 506  Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.</P
 507 ><P
 508 > You should have received a copy of the <A
 509 HREF="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html"
 510 TARGET="_top"
 511 >GNU General Public License</A
 512 >
 513  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 514  59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA.</P
 515 ></DIV
 516 ><DIV
 517 CLASS="SECT1"
 518 ><HR><H1
 519 CLASS="SECT1"
 520 ><A
 521 NAME="AEN108"
 522 >History</A
 523 ></H1
 524 ><P
 525 > <SPAN
 526 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 527 >Privoxy</SPAN
 528 > is evolved, and derived from,
 529  <SPAN
 530 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 531 >the Internet Junkbuster</SPAN
 532 >, with many
 533  improvments and enhancements over the original.</P
 534 ><P
 535 > <SPAN
 536 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 537 >Junkbuster</SPAN
 538 > was originally written by Anonymous
 539  Coders and <A
 540 HREF="http://www.junkbusters.com"
 541 TARGET="_top"
 542 >Junkbusters
 543  Corporation</A
 544 >, and was released as free open-source software under the
 545  GNU GPL. <A
 546 HREF="http://www.waldherr.org/junkbuster/"
 547 TARGET="_top"
 548 >Stefan
 549  Waldherr</A
 550 > made many improvements, and started the <A
 551 HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/"
 552 TARGET="_top"
 553 >SourceForge project
 554  Privoxy</A
 555 > to rekindle development. There are now several active
 556  developers contributing.  The last stable release of
 557  <SPAN
 558 CLASS="APPLICATION"
 559 >Junkbuster</SPAN
 560 > was v2.0.2, which has now
 561  grown whiskers ;-).</P
 562 ></DIV
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