This README is included with the development version of Privoxy 2.9.13, which
will eventually become Privoxy v3.0 (and soon we hope!). See http://
-www.privoxy.org/ for more information. The current code level is BETA, and
+www.privoxy.org/ for more information. The current code level is beta, and
seems stable to us :).
Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting
tastes. Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user
networks.
-Privoxy is based on the code of the Internet Junkbuster. Junkbuster was
-originally written by JunkBusters Corporation, and was released as free
+Privoxy is based on the code of the Internet Junkbuster (tm). Junkbuster was
+originally written by Junkbusters Corporation, and was released as free
open-source software under the GNU GPL. Stefan Waldherr made many improvements,
and started the SourceForge project to continue development.
-Privoxy continues the Junkbuster tradition, but adds many refinements and
-enhancements.
+Privoxy continues the Junkbuster tradition, but adds many refinements,
+enhancements and new features.
IMPORTANT CHANGES
Redhat and SuSE src and binary RPMs can be built with "make redhat-dist" or "
make suse-dist" from unpacked sources. You will need to run "autoconf;
autoheader; ./configure" beforehand. *BSD will require gmake (from http://
-gnu.org). See the user-manual for OS/2 build instructions.
+www.gnu.org). See the user-manual for OS/2 build instructions.
For binary RPM installation, and other platforms, see the user-manual as well.
* Use the Sourceforge Support Forum to get help:
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=211118
+ http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=211118
* Submit bugs only through our Sourceforge Bug Forum:
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=111118.
+ http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=111118.
Make sure that the bug has not already been submitted. Please try to verify
platform, browser, any pertinent log data, any other relevant details
(please be specific) and, if possible, some way to reproduce the bug.
- * Submit feature requests only through our Sourceforge feature request
- forum:
+ * Submit feature requests only through our Sourceforge feature request forum:
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=361118&group_id=11118&func=browse.
+ http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=361118&group_id=11118&func=browse.
+ * Submit missed ads and banners, and incorrectly blocked images, popups, etc:
+
+ http://p.p/, and select "actions file feedback system"
+
+
+ This page can also be reached from many of the internal CGI pages.
+
* For any other issues, feel free to use the mailing lists:
- http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=11118.
+ http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=11118.
Anyone interested in actively participating in development and related
ijbswa-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
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