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33 >Privoxy 3.0.6 User Manual</H1
42 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/"
44 >Privoxy Developers</A
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62 >Privoxy User Manual</I
63 > gives users information on how to
64 install, configure and use <A
65 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/"
73 HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_server"
77 with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting
78 privacy, modifying web page data, managing
80 HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browser_cookie"
84 controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious
85 Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be
86 customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for
87 both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.</P
89 > Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm).</P
91 > You can find the latest version of the <I
93 >Privoxy User Manual</I
95 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/"
97 >http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/</A
103 contact the developers.
115 >Table of Contents</B
119 HREF="introduction.html"
126 HREF="introduction.html#FEATURES"
133 HREF="installation.html"
140 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACKAGES"
147 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-RPM"
148 >Red Hat and Fedora RPMs</A
152 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-DEB"
157 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-WIN"
162 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-BINTGZ"
163 >Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX</A
167 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-OS2"
172 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-MAC"
177 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-AMIGA"
182 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATTION-GENTOO"
189 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-SOURCE"
190 >Building from Source</A
194 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-KEEPUPDATED"
195 >Keeping your Installation Up-to-Date</A
202 >What's New in this Release</A
208 HREF="whatsnew.html#UPGRADERSNOTE"
209 >Note to Upgraders</A
215 HREF="quickstart.html"
216 >Quickstart to Using Privoxy</A
222 HREF="quickstart.html#QUICKSTART-AD-BLOCKING"
223 >Quickstart to Ad Blocking</A
236 HREF="startup.html#START-REDHAT"
237 >Red Hat and Fedora</A
241 HREF="startup.html#START-DEBIAN"
246 HREF="startup.html#START-WINDOWS"
251 HREF="startup.html#START-UNICES"
252 >Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX and others</A
256 HREF="startup.html#START-OS2"
261 HREF="startup.html#START-MACOSX"
266 HREF="startup.html#START-AMIGAOS"
271 HREF="startup.html#START-GENTOO"
276 HREF="startup.html#CMDOPTIONS"
277 >Command Line Options</A
283 HREF="configuration.html"
284 >Privoxy Configuration</A
290 HREF="configuration.html#AEN841"
291 >Controlling Privoxy with Your Web Browser</A
295 HREF="configuration.html#CONFOVERVIEW"
296 >Configuration Files Overview</A
303 >The Main Configuration File</A
309 HREF="config.html#LOCAL-SET-UP"
310 >Local Set-up Documentation</A
316 HREF="config.html#USER-MANUAL"
321 HREF="config.html#TRUST-INFO-URL"
326 HREF="config.html#ADMIN-ADDRESS"
331 HREF="config.html#PROXY-INFO-URL"
338 HREF="config.html#CONF-LOG-LOC"
339 >Configuration and Log File Locations</A
345 HREF="config.html#CONFDIR"
350 HREF="config.html#LOGDIR"
355 HREF="config.html#ACTIONSFILE"
360 HREF="config.html#FILTERFILE"
365 HREF="config.html#LOGFILE"
370 HREF="config.html#JARFILE"
375 HREF="config.html#TRUSTFILE"
382 HREF="config.html#DEBUGGING"
389 HREF="config.html#DEBUG"
394 HREF="config.html#SINGLE-THREADED"
401 HREF="config.html#ACCESS-CONTROL"
402 >Access Control and Security</A
408 HREF="config.html#LISTEN-ADDRESS"
413 HREF="config.html#TOGGLE"
418 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-REMOTE-TOGGLE"
419 >enable-remote-toggle</A
423 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-REMOTE-HTTP-TOGGLE"
424 >enable-remote-http-toggle</A
428 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-EDIT-ACTIONS"
429 >enable-edit-actions</A
433 HREF="config.html#ACLS"
434 >ACLs: permit-access and deny-access</A
438 HREF="config.html#BUFFER-LIMIT"
445 HREF="config.html#FORWARDING"
452 HREF="config.html#FORWARD"
457 HREF="config.html#SOCKS"
458 >forward-socks4 and forward-socks4a</A
462 HREF="config.html#ADVANCED-FORWARDING-EXAMPLES"
463 >Advanced Forwarding Examples</A
467 HREF="config.html#FORWARDED-CONNECT-RETRIES"
468 >forwarded-connect-retries</A
474 HREF="config.html#WINDOWS-GUI"
475 >Windows GUI Options</A
481 HREF="actions-file.html"
488 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2102"
489 >Finding the Right Mix</A
493 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2109"
498 HREF="actions-file.html#ACTIONS-APPLY"
499 >How Actions are Applied to URLs</A
503 HREF="actions-file.html#AF-PATTERNS"
510 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2192"
511 >The Domain Pattern</A
515 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2263"
522 HREF="actions-file.html#ACTIONS"
529 HREF="actions-file.html#ADD-HEADER"
534 HREF="actions-file.html#BLOCK"
539 HREF="actions-file.html#CONTENT-TYPE-OVERWRITE"
540 >content-type-overwrite</A
544 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-CLIENT-HEADER"
545 >crunch-client-header</A
549 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-IF-NONE-MATCH"
550 >crunch-if-none-match</A
554 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-INCOMING-COOKIES"
555 >crunch-incoming-cookies</A
559 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-SERVER-HEADER"
560 >crunch-server-header</A
564 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-OUTGOING-COOKIES"
565 >crunch-outgoing-cookies</A
569 HREF="actions-file.html#DEANIMATE-GIFS"
574 HREF="actions-file.html#DOWNGRADE-HTTP-VERSION"
575 >downgrade-http-version</A
579 HREF="actions-file.html#FAST-REDIRECTS"
584 HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER"
589 HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER-CLIENT-HEADERS"
590 >filter-client-headers</A
594 HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER-SERVER-HEADERS"
595 >filter-server-headers</A
599 HREF="actions-file.html#FORCE-TEXT-MODE"
604 HREF="actions-file.html#HANDLE-AS-EMPTY-DOCUMENT"
605 >handle-as-empty-document</A
609 HREF="actions-file.html#HANDLE-AS-IMAGE"
614 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-ACCEPT-LANGUAGE"
615 >hide-accept-language</A
619 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-CONTENT-DISPOSITION"
620 >hide-content-disposition</A
624 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-IF-MODIFIED-SINCE"
625 >hide-if-modified-since</A
629 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-FORWARDED-FOR-HEADERS"
630 >hide-forwarded-for-headers</A
634 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-FROM-HEADER"
639 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-REFERRER"
644 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-USER-AGENT"
649 HREF="actions-file.html#INSPECT-JPEGS"
654 HREF="actions-file.html#KILL-POPUPS"
662 HREF="actions-file.html#LIMIT-CONNECT"
667 HREF="actions-file.html#PREVENT-COMPRESSION"
668 >prevent-compression</A
672 HREF="actions-file.html#OVERWRITE-LAST-MODIFIED"
673 >overwrite-last-modified</A
677 HREF="actions-file.html#REDIRECT"
682 HREF="actions-file.html#SEND-VANILLA-WAFER"
683 >send-vanilla-wafer</A
687 HREF="actions-file.html#SEND-WAFER"
692 HREF="actions-file.html#SESSION-COOKIES-ONLY"
693 >session-cookies-only</A
697 HREF="actions-file.html#SET-IMAGE-BLOCKER"
698 >set-image-blocker</A
702 HREF="actions-file.html#TREAT-FORBIDDEN-CONNECTS-LIKE-BLOCKS"
703 >treat-forbidden-connects-like-blocks</A
707 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN3952"
714 HREF="actions-file.html#ALIASES"
719 HREF="actions-file.html#ACT-EXAMPLES"
720 >Actions Files Tutorial</A
726 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN4017"
731 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN4206"
740 HREF="filter-file.html"
747 HREF="filter-file.html#AEN4346"
748 >Filter File Tutorial</A
752 HREF="filter-file.html#PREDEFINED-FILTERS"
753 >The Pre-defined Filters</A
759 HREF="templates.html"
760 >Privoxy's Template Files</A
765 >Contacting the Developers, Bug Reporting and Feature
772 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-SUPPORT"
777 HREF="contact.html#REPORTING"
778 >Reporting Problems</A
784 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-ADS"
785 >Reporting Ads or Other Configuration Problems</A
789 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-BUGS"
796 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-FEATURE"
797 >Request New Features</A
801 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-OTHER"
808 HREF="copyright.html"
809 >Privoxy Copyright, License and History</A
815 HREF="copyright.html#AEN4796"
820 HREF="copyright.html#HISTORY"
825 HREF="copyright.html#AUTHORS"
844 HREF="appendix.html#REGEX"
845 >Regular Expressions</A
849 HREF="appendix.html#AEN5046"
850 >Privoxy's Internal Pages</A
856 HREF="appendix.html#BOOKMARKLETS"
863 HREF="appendix.html#CHAIN"
868 HREF="appendix.html#ACTIONSANAT"
869 >Troubleshooting: Anatomy of an Action</A
881 SUMMARY="Footer navigation table"
902 HREF="introduction.html"