X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=ee0ba555da19ffb2c3d9fdc0c6c7c9f4aff2826c;hp=72885a1dfd58976e86928ba278cd74882f777184;hb=2c9ada84c1fd80a9d0afd7d29e16874d50cdffcf;hpb=7422295e767d8bc5b5ec60a8f00cd5b8d0b623c2 diff --git a/README b/README index 72885a1d..ee0ba555 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ /********************************************************************* * - * File : $Source: /cvsroot/ijbswa/current/doc/source/readme.sgml,v $ + * File : $Source: /cvsroot/ijbswa/current/README,v $ * * Purpose : README file to give a short intro. * @@ -44,10 +44,15 @@ flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. It has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks. -Privoxy is Free Software and licensed under the GPL2. +Privoxy is Free Software and licensed under the GNU GPLv2. Privoxy is an associated project of Software in the Public Interest (SPI). -Donations are welcome. + +Helping hands and donations are welcome: + + * http://www.privoxy.org/faq/general.html#PARTICIPATE + + * http://www.privoxy.org/faq/general.html#DONATE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -81,8 +86,6 @@ If no config_file is specified on the command line, Privoxy will look for a file named 'config' in the current directory (except Win32 which will look for 'config.txt'). If no config_file is found, Privoxy will fail to start. -Or Debian and Ubuntu: /etc/init.d/privoxy start - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. CONFIGURATION @@ -99,7 +102,7 @@ www.privoxy.org/user-manual/. Be sure to set your browser(s) for HTTP/HTTPS Proxy at :, or whatever you specify in the config file under 'listen-address'. DEFAULT is -localhost:8118. Note that Privoxy ONLY proxies HTTP (and HTTPS) traffic. Do not +127.0.0.1:8118. Note that Privoxy ONLY proxies HTTP (and HTTPS) traffic. Do not try it with FTP or other protocols for the simple reason it does not work. The actions list can be configured via the web interface accessed via http://