X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=config;h=520ad09214152c1f92a8ff2d20e3fbf1f12bf946;hp=b5b3975468628c87f098fc3072aec32048d83eea;hb=943b493f74871337f51ffa3b3d94b0c98173b0fe;hpb=87a69fc505def6be1c8a4d24ae225c3623b5e861 diff --git a/config b/config index b5b39754..520ad092 100644 --- a/config +++ b/config @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # Sample Configuration file for the Internet Junkbuster 2.0 # -# $Id: config,v 1.2 2001/05/17 22:37:46 oes Exp $ +# $Id: config,v 1.4 2001/05/22 17:43:35 oes Exp $ # # Table of Contents @@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ # # Indicates that the blockfile is named 'blocklist.ini'. # -# The '#' indicates a comment. Any part of a line following a # is -# ignored. +# The '#' indicates a comment. Any part of a line following a '#' is +# ignored, except if the '#' is preceded by a '\'. # # Thus, by placing a # at the start of an existing configuration line, # you can make it a comment and it will be treated as if it weren't there. @@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ # off features: If you comment out the "logfile" line, junkbuster will # not log at all. Watch for the "default:" section in each explanation # to see what happens if the option is left unset (or commented out). +# +# Long lines can be continued on the next line by using a `\' as +# the last character. This also works if comments are present in +# between. # # @@ -339,9 +343,9 @@ referer L # # As an example of the last option: # -# tinygif 3 http://www.junkbusters.com/images/fb.gif +# tinygif 3 http://no.where/ijb-send-banner.gif # -# Will replace every blocked image with the "fb.gif" image. +# Will replace every blocked image with an image built into junkbuster. # # There is one non-obvious benefit to using option "3". If you use # option 3, your Web browser will likely cache the image you specify @@ -353,6 +357,31 @@ referer L # tinygif 2 +# +# Many sites, like yahoo.com, don't just link to other sites. +# Instead, they will link to some script on their own server, +# giving the destination as a parameter, which will then redirect +# you to the final target. +# +# URLs resulting from this scheme typically look like: +# http://some.place/some_script?http://some.where-else +# +# Sometimes, there are even multiple consecutive redirects encoded +# in the URL. These redirections via scripts make your web browing +# more traceable, since the server from which you follow such a link +# can see where you go to. Apart from that, valuable bandwidth and +# time is wasted, while your browser aks the server for one redirect +# after the other. Plus, it feeds the advertisers. +# +# The fast-redirects option enables interception of these requests +# by junkbuster, who will cut off all but the last valid URL in the +# request and send a local redirect back to your browser without +# contacting the remote site. +# +# Default: Don't intercept script-redirect URLs +# +fast-redirects + # # The debug option sets the level of debugging information to log in # the logfile (and to the console in the Windows version). A debug @@ -367,6 +396,7 @@ tinygif 2 # debug 16 # LOG = log all data into the logfile # debug 32 # FRC = debug force feature # debug 64 # REF = debug regular expression filter +# debug 128 # RED = debug fast redirects # # Multiple "debug" directives, are OK - they're logical-OR'd # together.