><BR></P
><P
CLASS="PUBDATE"
->$Id: faq.sgml,v 2.34 2007/11/19 02:38:11 hal9 Exp $<BR></P
+>$Id: faq.sgml,v 2.35 2007/11/19 17:57:59 fabiankeil Exp $<BR></P
><DIV
><DIV
CLASS="ABSTRACT"
><DT
>1.1. <A
HREF="general.html#WHO-USES"
->Who should use Privoxy?</A
+>Who should give <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Privoxy</SPAN
+> a try?</A
></DT
><DT
>1.2. <A
></DT
><DT
>1.6. <A
-HREF="general.html#AEN78"
+HREF="general.html#AEN79"
>Why <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"Privoxy"</SPAN
></DT
><DT
>1.9. <A
-HREF="general.html#AEN150"
+HREF="general.html#AEN151"
>Can Privoxy make mistakes?
This does not sound very scientific.</A
></DT
><DT
>1.10. <A
-HREF="general.html#AEN156"
+HREF="general.html#AEN157"
>Will I have to configure Privoxy
before I can use it?</A
></DT
><DL
><DT
>3.1. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN335"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN341"
>What exactly is an <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"actions"</SPAN
></DT
><DT
>3.3. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN358"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN364"
>How are actions files configured? What is the easiest
way to do this?</A
></DT
><DT
>3.4. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN367"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN373"
>There are several different <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"actions"</SPAN
></DT
><DT
>3.11. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN465"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN470"
>What is the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>default.filter</TT
></DT
><DT
>3.13. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN512"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN521"
>Instead of ads, now I get a checkerboard pattern. I don't want to see anything.</A
></DT
><DT
>3.14. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN529"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN538"
>Why would anybody want to see a checkerboard pattern?</A
></DT
><DT
>3.15. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN535"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN544"
>I see some images being replaced with text
instead of the checkerboard image. Why and how do I get rid of this?</A
></DT
><DL
><DT
>4.1. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN707"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN717"
>How much does Privoxy slow my browsing down? This
has to add extra time to browsing.</A
></DT
></DT
><DT
>4.8. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN773"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN782"
>Can Privoxy guarantee I am anonymous?</A
></DT
><DT
>4.9. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN791"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN800"
>A test site says I am not using a Proxy.</A
></DT
><DT
></DT
><DT
>4.11. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN847"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN856"
>Might some things break because header information or
content is being altered?</A
></DT
><DT
>4.12. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN861"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN870"
>Can Privoxy act as a <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"caching"</SPAN
></DT
><DT
>4.13. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN871"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN880"
>What about as a firewall? Can Privoxy protect me?</A
></DT
><DT
>4.14. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN876"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN885"
>I have large empty spaces / a checkerboard pattern now where
ads used to be. Why?</A
></DT
><DT
>4.15. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN884"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN893"
>How can Privoxy filter Secure (HTTPS) URLs?</A
></DT
><DT
>4.16. <A
-HREF="misc.html#AEN898"
+HREF="misc.html#AEN907"
>Privoxy runs as a <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"server"</SPAN
><DT
>4.17. <A
HREF="misc.html#TURNOFF"
->How can I temporarily disable Privoxy?</A
+>Can I temporarily disable Privoxy?</A
></DT
><DT
>4.18. <A
><DL
><DT
>5.1. <A
-HREF="trouble.html#AEN1064"
+HREF="trouble.html#AEN1075"
>I cannot connect to any websites. Or, I am getting
<SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
></DT
><DT
>5.3. <A
-HREF="trouble.html#AEN1087"
+HREF="trouble.html#AEN1098"
>I just added a new rule, but the steenkin ad is
still getting through. How?</A
></DT
><DL
><DT
>7.1. <A
-HREF="copyright.html#AEN1377"
+HREF="copyright.html#AEN1389"
>License</A
></DT
><DT
>7.2. <A
-HREF="copyright.html#AEN1393"
+HREF="copyright.html#AEN1405"
>History</A
></DT
></DL