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diff --git a/doc/source/history.sgml b/doc/source/history.sgml
index 2621f36c..b0ccd5f9 100644
--- a/doc/source/history.sgml
+++ b/doc/source/history.sgml
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 
  Purpose     :  Entity included in other project documents.
                 
- $Id: history.sgml,v 2.2 2002/07/30 21:54:50 hal9 Exp $
+ $Id: history.sgml,v 2.6 2006/09/24 20:14:04 hal9 Exp $
 
-  Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Privoxy Developers <developers@privoxy.org>
+  Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/
   See LICENSE.
 
  ======================================================================
@@ -25,30 +25,29 @@
 -->
 
 <para>
- In the beginning, there was the
+ A long time ago, there was the
  <ulink url="http://www.junkbusters.com/ijb.html"><application>Internet Junkbuster</application></ulink>, 
  by Anonymous Coders and <ulink url="http://www.junkbusters.com/">Junkbusters
- Corporation</ulink>. It saved many users a lot of pain in the early days of
+ Corporation</ulink>. This saved many users a lot of pain in the early days of
  web advertising and user tracking.
 </para>
 
 <para>
  But the web, its protocols and standards, and with it, the techniques for
- forcing  users to consume ads, give up autonomy over their browsing, and
- for spying on them, kept evolving. Unfortunately, the <application>Internet
+ forcing ads on users, give up autonomy over their browsing, and
+ for tracking them, keeps evolving. Unfortunately, the <application>Internet
  Junkbuster</application> did not. Version 2.0.2, published in 1998, was 
  (and is) the last official
  <ulink url="http://www.junkbusters.com/ijbdist.html#release">release</ulink>
  available from <ulink url="http://www.junkbusters.com">Junkbusters Corporation</ulink>.
  Fortunately, it had been released under the GNU
- <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html"> GPL</ulink>, which allowed further
- development by others.
+ <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html">GPL</ulink>,
+ which allowed further development by others.
 </para>
 
 <para>
- So Stefan Waldherr started maintaining an
- <ulink url="http://www.waldherr.org/junkbuster/">improved version of the
- software</ulink>, to which eventually a number of people contributed patches.
+ So Stefan Waldherr started maintaining an improved version of the
+ software, to which eventually a number of people contributed patches.
  It could already replace banners with a transparent image, and had a first
  version of pop-up killing, but it was still very closely based on the
  original, with all its limitations, such as the lack of HTTP/1.1 support,
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@
 
 <para>
  The result of this is <application>Privoxy</application>, whose first
- stable release, 3.0, was released August, 2002. 
+ stable version, 3.0, was released August, 2002. 
  <!-- Cautious!!!!!!!!! ;) -->
 </para>
-