More Mac OSX support:

[privoxy.git] / privoxy.1

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@@ -50,19 +50,18 @@ current directory (except on Win32 where it will try \fBconfig.txt\fP).
 
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-\fBPrivoxy\fP
-is an instrumentable HTTP proxy that filters the 
-\s-2HTTP\s0
-data stream between
-web servers and browsers.
-\fBPrivoxy\fP can be used to protect privacy, manage cookies, filter web
-page content, manage access restrictions, and to discard such annoying Internet
-junk as ads, banners, and pop-ups. Or whatever other annoyances strike your
-fancy.
+\fBPrivoxy\fP is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for
+protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing cookies,
+controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other
+obnoxious Internet junk. \fBPrivoxy\fP has a very flexible configuration and
+can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. \fBPrivoxy\fP has
+application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.
 .PP
-\fBPrivoxy\fP is derived from \fBInternet Junkbuster (tm)\fP by 
-Junkbusters Corporation, which is no longer being developed. Many 
-new features and enhancements have been added.
+\fBPrivoxy\fP is based on code of the \fBInternet Junkbuster (tm)\fP 
+\fBJunkbuster\fP 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.
 
 .SH INSTALLATION AND USE
 Browsers must be individually configured to use 
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ itself is changed and much more sophisticated. See the user-manual for a brief
 explanation of all configuration options.
 .PP
 The actions list (ad blocks, etc) can also be configured with your 
-web browser at \fIhttp://ijbswa.sourceforge.net/config\fP.
+web browser at \fIhttp://www.privoxy.org/config\fP.
 \fBPrivoxy's\fP configuration parameters can also be viewed 
 at the same page. In addition, \fBPrivoxy\fP can be toggled on/off.
 This is an internal page. 
@@ -264,9 +263,9 @@ Probably. Please see the user-manual for how and where to report bugs.
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .br
-http://ijbswa.sourceforge.net/config
+http://www.privoxy.org/config
 .br
-http://ijbswa.sourceforge.net/
+http://www.privoxy.org/
 .br
 http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa
 .br
@@ -311,9 +310,9 @@ http://linuxalpha.ch/packages/
  Rodrigo Barbosa
 
 .SH COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
-Orginally written by, and copyrighted by, the Anonymous Coders and Junkbusters
-Corporation. 
-.PP
+\"Orginally written by, and copyrighted by, the Anonymous Coders and Junkbusters
+\"Corporation. 
+\".PP
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or