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Privoxy 3.0.7 User Manual6. Privoxy Configuration6. Privoxy Configuration

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6.1. Controlling Privoxy with Your Web Browser

6.1. Controlling Privoxy with Your Web Browser

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6.2. Configuration Files Overview6.2. Configuration Files Overview
 For Unix, *BSD and Linux, all configuration files are located in
  Privoxy executable.  The name
- and number of configuration files has changed from previous versions, and is
- subject to change as development progresses.
 executable. 
 The installed defaults provide a reasonable starting point, though 
  some settings may be aggressive by some standards. For the time being, the
@@ -315,7 +324,7 @@ CLASS="FILENAME"
     upgrades. standard.action is for
+> is only for
     Privoxy's
  •     default.filter    "Filter files" (the filter
@@ -349,12 +358,37 @@ HREF="filter-file.html"
 >) can be used to re-write the raw page content, including
     viewable text as well as embedded HTML and JavaScript, and whatever else
     lurks on any given web page. The filtering jobs are only pre-defined here;
-    whether to apply them or not is up to the actions files.
+    whether to apply them or not is up to the actions files. 
+    default.filter includes various filters made 
+    available for use by the developers. Some are much more intrusive than 
+    others, and all should be used with caution. You may define additional 
+    filter files in config as you can with 
+    actions files. We suggest user.filter for any 
+    locally defined filters or customizations.
    
    •  The syntax of all configuration files has remained the same throughout the
+ 3.x series. There have been enhancements, but no changes that would preclude
+ the use of any configuration file from one version to the next. (There is 
+ one exception: +fast-redirects which 
+ has enhanced syntax and will require updating any local configs from earlier 
+ versions.)
     All files use the "# in front of an otherwise
  valid configuration line to prevent it from being interpreted is called "commenting
- out" that line.
     The actions files and default.filter 
+> The actions files and filter files  
  can use Perl style regular expressions"wake up" requests
- must obviously be sent to the old listening address.
     While under development, the configuration content is subject to change. 
- The below documentation may not be accurate by the time you read this. 
- Also, what constitutes a "default" setting, may change, so 
- please check all your configuration files on important issues.
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