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33 >Privoxy 3.0.4 User Manual</H1
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44 >Privoxy Developers</A
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63 > gives users information on how to
64 install, configure and use <A
65 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/"
77 > is a web proxy with advanced filtering
78 capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page data, managing
79 cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other
80 obnoxious Internet junk. <SPAN
84 flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and
88 > has application for both
89 stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.</P
100 > You can find the latest version of the <I
104 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/"
106 >http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/</A
112 contact the developers.
124 >Table of Contents</B
128 HREF="introduction.html"
135 HREF="introduction.html#FEATURES"
142 HREF="installation.html"
149 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACKAGES"
156 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-RPM"
157 >Red Hat, SuSE and Conectiva RPMs</A
161 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-DEB"
166 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-WIN"
171 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-BINTGZ"
172 >Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX</A
176 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-OS2"
181 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-MAC"
186 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-AMIGA"
191 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATTION-GENTOO"
198 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-SOURCE"
199 >Building from Source</A
203 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-KEEPUPDATED"
204 >Keeping your Installation Up-to-Date</A
211 >What's New in this Release</A
217 HREF="whatsnew.html#UPGRADERSNOTE"
218 >Note to Upgraders</A
224 HREF="quickstart.html"
225 >Quickstart to Using <SPAN
234 HREF="quickstart.html#QUICKSTART-AD-BLOCKING"
235 >Quickstart to Ad Blocking</A
251 HREF="startup.html#START-REDHAT"
252 >Red Hat and Conectiva</A
256 HREF="startup.html#START-DEBIAN"
261 HREF="startup.html#START-SUSE"
266 HREF="startup.html#START-WINDOWS"
271 HREF="startup.html#START-UNICES"
272 >Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX and others</A
276 HREF="startup.html#START-OS2"
281 HREF="startup.html#START-MACOSX"
286 HREF="startup.html#START-AMIGAOS"
291 HREF="startup.html#START-GENTOO"
296 HREF="startup.html#CMDOPTIONS"
297 >Command Line Options</A
303 HREF="configuration.html"
313 HREF="configuration.html#AEN766"
317 > with Your Web Browser</A
321 HREF="configuration.html#CONFOVERVIEW"
322 >Configuration Files Overview</A
329 >The Main Configuration File</A
335 HREF="config.html#LOCAL-SET-UP"
336 >Local Set-up Documentation</A
342 HREF="config.html#USER-MANUAL"
347 HREF="config.html#TRUST-INFO-URL"
352 HREF="config.html#ADMIN-ADDRESS"
357 HREF="config.html#PROXY-INFO-URL"
364 HREF="config.html#CONF-LOG-LOC"
365 >Configuration and Log File Locations</A
371 HREF="config.html#CONFDIR"
376 HREF="config.html#LOGDIR"
381 HREF="config.html#ACTIONSFILE"
386 HREF="config.html#FILTERFILE"
391 HREF="config.html#LOGFILE"
396 HREF="config.html#JARFILE"
401 HREF="config.html#TRUSTFILE"
408 HREF="config.html#DEBUGGING"
415 HREF="config.html#DEBUG"
420 HREF="config.html#SINGLE-THREADED"
427 HREF="config.html#ACCESS-CONTROL"
428 >Access Control and Security</A
434 HREF="config.html#LISTEN-ADDRESS"
439 HREF="config.html#TOGGLE"
444 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-REMOTE-TOGGLE"
445 >enable-remote-toggle</A
449 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-REMOTE-HTTP-TOGGLE"
450 >enable-remote-http-toggle</A
454 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-EDIT-ACTIONS"
455 >enable-edit-actions</A
459 HREF="config.html#ACLS"
460 >ACLs: permit-access and deny-access</A
464 HREF="config.html#BUFFER-LIMIT"
471 HREF="config.html#FORWARDING"
478 HREF="config.html#FORWARD"
483 HREF="config.html#SOCKS"
484 >forward-socks4 and forward-socks4a</A
488 HREF="config.html#ADVANCED-FORWARDING-EXAMPLES"
489 >Advanced Forwarding Examples</A
493 HREF="config.html#FORWARDED-CONNECT-RETRIES"
494 >forwarded-connect-retries</A
500 HREF="config.html#WINDOWS-GUI"
501 >Windows GUI Options</A
507 HREF="actions-file.html"
514 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2011"
515 >Finding the Right Mix</A
519 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2018"
524 HREF="actions-file.html#ACTIONS-APPLY"
525 >How Actions are Applied to URLs</A
529 HREF="actions-file.html#AF-PATTERNS"
536 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2092"
537 >The Domain Pattern</A
541 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2154"
548 HREF="actions-file.html#ACTIONS"
555 HREF="actions-file.html#ADD-HEADER"
560 HREF="actions-file.html#BLOCK"
565 HREF="actions-file.html#CONTENT-TYPE-OVERWRITE"
566 >content-type-overwrite</A
570 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-CLIENT-HEADER"
571 >crunch-client-header</A
575 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-IF-NONE-MATCH"
576 >crunch-if-none-match</A
580 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-INCOMING-COOKIES"
581 >crunch-incoming-cookies</A
585 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-SERVER-HEADER"
586 >crunch-server-header</A
590 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-OUTGOING-COOKIES"
591 >crunch-outgoing-cookies</A
595 HREF="actions-file.html#DEANIMATE-GIFS"
600 HREF="actions-file.html#DOWNGRADE-HTTP-VERSION"
601 >downgrade-http-version</A
605 HREF="actions-file.html#FAST-REDIRECTS"
610 HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER"
615 HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER-CLIENT-HEADERS"
616 >filter-client-headers</A
620 HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER-SERVER-HEADERS"
621 >filter-server-headers</A
625 HREF="actions-file.html#FORCE-TEXT-MODE"
630 HREF="actions-file.html#HANDLE-AS-EMPTY-DOCUMENT"
631 >handle-as-empty-document</A
635 HREF="actions-file.html#HANDLE-AS-IMAGE"
640 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-ACCEPT-LANGUAGE"
641 >hide-accept-language</A
645 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-CONTENT-DISPOSITION"
646 >hide-content-disposition</A
650 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-IF-MODIFIED-SINCE"
651 >hide-if-modified-since</A
655 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-FORWARDED-FOR-HEADERS"
656 >hide-forwarded-for-headers</A
660 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-FROM-HEADER"
665 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-REFERRER"
670 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-USER-AGENT"
675 HREF="actions-file.html#INSPECT-JPEGS"
680 HREF="actions-file.html#KILL-POPUPS"
688 HREF="actions-file.html#LIMIT-CONNECT"
693 HREF="actions-file.html#PREVENT-COMPRESSION"
694 >prevent-compression</A
698 HREF="actions-file.html#OVERWRITE-LAST-MODIFIED"
699 >overwrite-last-modified</A
703 HREF="actions-file.html#REDIRECT"
708 HREF="actions-file.html#SEND-VANILLA-WAFER"
709 >send-vanilla-wafer</A
713 HREF="actions-file.html#SEND-WAFER"
718 HREF="actions-file.html#SESSION-COOKIES-ONLY"
719 >session-cookies-only</A
723 HREF="actions-file.html#SET-IMAGE-BLOCKER"
724 >set-image-blocker</A
728 HREF="actions-file.html#TREAT-FORBIDDEN-CONNECTS-LIKE-BLOCKS"
729 >treat-forbidden-connects-like-blocks</A
733 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN3749"
740 HREF="actions-file.html#ALIASES"
745 HREF="actions-file.html#ACT-EXAMPLES"
746 >Actions Files Tutorial</A
752 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN3814"
757 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN3995"
766 HREF="filter-file.html"
773 HREF="filter-file.html#AEN4133"
774 >Filter File Tutorial</A
778 HREF="filter-file.html#PREDEFINED-FILTERS"
779 >The Pre-defined Filters</A
785 HREF="templates.html"
791 >Contacting the Developers, Bug Reporting and Feature
798 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-SUPPORT"
803 HREF="contact.html#REPORTING"
804 >Reporting Problems</A
810 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-ADS"
811 >Reporting Ads or Other Configuration Problems</A
815 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-BUGS"
822 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-FEATURE"
823 >Request New Features</A
827 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-OTHER"
834 HREF="copyright.html"
838 > Copyright, License and History</A
844 HREF="copyright.html#AEN4533"
849 HREF="copyright.html#HISTORY"
854 HREF="copyright.html#AUTHORS"
873 HREF="appendix.html#REGEX"
874 >Regular Expressions</A
878 HREF="appendix.html#AEN4783"
882 >'s Internal Pages</A
888 HREF="appendix.html#BOOKMARKLETS"
895 HREF="appendix.html#CHAIN"
900 HREF="appendix.html#ACTIONSANAT"
901 >Anatomy of an Action</A
913 SUMMARY="Footer navigation table"
934 HREF="introduction.html"