From 859a204ed11c1f887be0849cb76580c7a7b58434 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabian Keil Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:55:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] - Update "About Privoxy:" section with the text from privoxy.sgml. - Some white-space and line-break fixes. --- doc/webserver/announce.txt | 26 ++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/webserver/announce.txt b/doc/webserver/announce.txt index efaacd94..4cdffbbf 100644 --- a/doc/webserver/announce.txt +++ b/doc/webserver/announce.txt @@ -71,13 +71,13 @@ ChangeLog for Privoxy About Privoxy: ----------------------------------------------------------------- -Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for -protecting privacy, modifying web page data, managing cookies, -controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other -obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible -configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs -and tastes. Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems -and multi-user networks. +Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering +capabilities for enhancing privacy, modifying web page data, +managing HTTP cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, +banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy +has a flexible configuration and can be customized to suit +individual needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for +both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks. Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm). @@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ XP, Vista), Linux (Ubuntu, RedHat, SuSE, Debian, Fedora, Gentoo and others), Mac OSX, OS/2, AmigaOS, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, and various other flavors of Unix. -In addition to the core features of ad blocking and cookie management, Privoxy provides many supplemental features, that give the end-user more control, more privacy and more freedom: +In addition to the core features of ad blocking and cookie management, +Privoxy provides many supplemental features, that give the end-user +more control, more privacy and more freedom: * Can keep outgoing connections alive and reuse them later on. @@ -95,7 +97,7 @@ In addition to the core features of ad blocking and cookie management, Privoxy p and server headers. * Can be run as an "intercepting" proxy, which obviates the need to - configure browsers individually. + configure browsers individually. * Sophisticated actions and filters for manipulating both server and client headers. @@ -115,7 +117,7 @@ In addition to the core features of ad blocking and cookie management, Privoxy p files won't overwrite individual user settings. * Support for Perl Compatible Regular Expressions in the configuration - files, and a more sophisticated and flexible configuration syntax. + files, and a more sophisticated and flexible configuration syntax. * Improved cookie management features (e.g. session based cookies). @@ -126,14 +128,14 @@ In addition to the core features of ad blocking and cookie management, Privoxy p * Multi-threaded (POSIX and native threads). * User-customizable HTML templates for most proxy-generated pages (e.g. - "blocked" page). + "blocked" page). * Auto-detection and re-reading of config file changes. * Improved signal handling, and a true daemon mode (Unix). * Every feature now controllable on a per-site or per-location basis, - configuration more powerful and versatile over-all. + configuration more powerful and versatile over-all. Download location: -- 2.39.2