*
*********************************************************************/
-This README is included with the development version of Privoxy 3.0.11. See
-http://www.privoxy.org/ for more information. The current code maturity level
-is "UNRELEASED", but seems stable to us :).
+This README is included with Privoxy 3.0.11. See http://www.privoxy.org/ for
+more information. The current code maturity level is "stable".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The actions list can be configured via the web interface accessed via http://
p.p/, as well other options.
-All configuration files are subject to unannounced changes during the
-development process.
-
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. DOCUMENTATION
-There should be documentation in the 'doc' subdirectory, but it may not be
-completed at this point. In particular, see the User Manual there, the FAQ, and
-those interested in Privoxy development, should look at developer-manual.
+There should be documentation in the 'doc' subdirectory. In particular, see the
+User Manual there, the FAQ, and those interested in Privoxy development, should
+look at developer-manual.
-The most up to date source of information on the current development version,
-may still be either comments in the source code, or the included configuration
-files. The source and configuration files are all well commented. The main
-configuration files are: 'config', 'default.action', and 'default.filter' in
-the top-level source directory.
+The source and configuration files are all well commented. The main
+configuration files are: 'config', 'default.action', and 'default.filter'.
Included documentation may vary according to platform and packager. All
documentation is posted on http://www.privoxy.org, in case you don't have it,
*
* Purpose : (Fill me in with a good description!)
*
- * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2007 the SourceForge
- * Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
- *
- * Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written
- * by and Copyright (C) 1997 Anonymous Coders and
- * Junkbusters Corporation. http://www.junkbusters.com
+ * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2009
+ * the Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it
* and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General
*
* The GNU General Public License should be included with
* this file. If not, you can view it at
- * http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
* or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
* 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 ,
* USA
*
* Purpose : (Fill me in with a good description!)
*
- * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2008
+ * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2009
* the Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it
*
* The GNU General Public License should be included with
* this file. If not, you can view it at
- * http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
* or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
* 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 ,
* USA
>9. Privoxy Copyright, License and History</A
></H1
><P
-> Copyright © 2001-2008 by Privoxy Developers <CODE
+> Copyright © 2001-2009 by Privoxy Developers <CODE
CLASS="EMAIL"
><<A
HREF="mailto:ijbswa-developers@lists.sourceforge.net"
<A
HREF="copyright.html"
>Copyright</A
-> © 2001-2008 by
+> © 2001-2009 by
<A
HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/"
TARGET="_top"
<BR></P
><P
CLASS="PUBDATE"
->$Id: developer-manual.sgml,v 2.23 2008/09/26 17:02:01 fabiankeil Exp $<BR></P
+>$Id: developer-manual.sgml,v 2.26 2009/02/12 16:08:26 fabiankeil Exp $<BR></P
><DIV
><DIV
CLASS="ABSTRACT"
><TD
><PRE
CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
-> debchange -v 3.0.11-UNRELEASED-1 "New upstream version"</PRE
+> debchange -v 3.0.11-stable-1 "New upstream version"</PRE
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
> This will create
<TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
->../privoxy_3.0.11-UNRELEASED-1_i386.deb</TT
+>../privoxy_3.0.11-stable-1_i386.deb</TT
>
which can be uploaded. To upload the package to Sourceforge, simply
issue
><TR
><TD
> <A
-HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/"
+HREF="https://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/"
TARGET="_top"
->http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/</A
+>https://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/</A
>,
the Project Page for <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
><TR
><TD
> <A
-HREF="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=460288"
+HREF="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=460288"
TARGET="_top"
->http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=460288</A
+>https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=11118&atid=460288</A
>, to submit <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"misses"</SPAN
><P
></P
>
-
<P
></P
><TABLE
><TR
><TD
> <A
-HREF="http://privacy.net/"
-TARGET="_top"
->http://privacy.net/</A
->, a useful site
- to check what information about you is leaked while you browse the web.
- </TD
-></TR
-></TBODY
-></TABLE
-><P
-></P
->
- <P
-></P
-><TABLE
-BORDER="0"
-><TBODY
-><TR
-><TD
-> <A
HREF="http://www.squid-cache.org/"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.squid-cache.org/</A
><TR
><TD
> <A
-HREF="http://tor.eff.org/"
+HREF="https://www.torproject.org/"
TARGET="_top"
->http://tor.eff.org/</A
+>https://www.torproject.org/</A
>,
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN1408"
+NAME="AEN1428"
>7.1. License</A
></H2
><P
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN1424"
+NAME="AEN1444"
>7.2. History</A
></H2
><P
><BR></P
><P
CLASS="PUBDATE"
->$Id: faq.sgml,v 2.49 2009/02/10 16:30:20 fabiankeil Exp $<BR></P
+>$Id: faq.sgml,v 2.51 2009/02/12 16:08:26 fabiankeil Exp $<BR></P
><DIV
><DIV
CLASS="ABSTRACT"
the URL bar doesn't get highlighted and the lock symbol appears to be broken.
What's going on?</A
></DT
+><DT
+>5.22. <A
+HREF="trouble.html#SE-LINUX"
+>I get selinux error messages. How can I fix this?</A
+></DT
></DL
></DD
><DT
><DL
><DT
>7.1. <A
-HREF="copyright.html#AEN1408"
+HREF="copyright.html#AEN1428"
>License</A
></DT
><DT
>7.2. <A
-HREF="copyright.html#AEN1424"
+HREF="copyright.html#AEN1444"
>History</A
></DT
></DL
></TR
></TABLE
></P
+><P
+> Additionally you have to configure your browser to contact
+ <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"127.0.0.1:0"</SPAN
+> directly (instead of through <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Privoxy</SPAN
+>).</P
+><P
+> To add a proxy exception in <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Mozilla Firefox</SPAN
+>
+ open the <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"Preferences"</SPAN
+>, click the <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"Settings"</SPAN
+>
+ button located on the <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"Network"</SPAN
+> tab in the <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"Advanced"</SPAN
+>
+ section, and add <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"127.0.0.1:0"</SPAN
+> in the <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"No Proxy for:"</SPAN
+>
+ field.</P
+></DIV
+><DIV
+CLASS="SECT2"
+><H3
+CLASS="SECT2"
+><A
+NAME="SE-LINUX"
+>5.22. I get selinux error messages. How can I fix this?</A
+></H3
+><P
+> Please report the problem to the creator of your selinux policies.</P
+><P
+> The problem is that some selinux policy writers aren't familiar
+ with the application they are trying to <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"secure"</SPAN
+> and
+ thus create policies that make no sense.</P
+><P
+> In <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Privoxy's</SPAN
+> case the problem usually
+ is that the policy only allows outgoing connections for certain
+ destination ports (e.g. 80 and 443). While the standard ports
+ maybe covered, websites occasionally use other ports as well.
+ This isn't a security problem and therefore <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Privoxy's</SPAN
+>
+ default configuration doesn't block these requests.</P
+><P
+></P
></DIV
></DIV
><DIV
> The most recent release is <A
HREF="announce.txt"
TARGET="_top"
->3.0.11 (UNRELEASED)</A
+>3.0.11 (stable)</A
>.
</P
><P
></P
><P
> <SUB
-> Copyright © 2001 - 2008 by Privoxy Developers
+> Copyright © 2001-2009 by Privoxy Developers
</SUB
></P
></DIV
</P
></DD
><DT
+>Notes:</DT
+><DD
+><P
+> For SOCKS requests the timeout currently doesn't start until
+ the SOCKS server accepted the request. This will be fixed in
+ the next release.
+ </P
+></DD
+><DT
>Examples:</DT
><DD
><P
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN763"
+NAME="AEN761"
>6.1. Controlling Privoxy with Your Web Browser</A
></H2
><P
> <H2
CLASS="BRIDGEHEAD"
><A
-NAME="AEN771"
+NAME="AEN769"
></A
> Privoxy Menu</H2
><P
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
-> executable. The name
- and number of configuration files has changed from previous versions, and is
- subject to change as development progresses.</P
+> executable. </P
><P
> The installed defaults provide a reasonable starting point, though
some settings may be aggressive by some standards. For the time being, the
>old</I
></SPAN
> listening address.</P
-><P
-> 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 <SPAN
-CLASS="QUOTE"
->"default"</SPAN
-> setting, may change, so
- please check all your configuration files on important issues.</P
></DIV
></DIV
><DIV
> <A
HREF="copyright.html"
>Copyright</A
-> © 2001 - 2008 by
+> © 2001-2009 by
<A
HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/"
TARGET="_top"
><BR></P
><P
CLASS="PUBDATE"
->$Id: user-manual.sgml,v 2.91 2009/01/13 16:50:35 fabiankeil Exp $<BR></P
+>$Id: user-manual.sgml,v 2.92 2009/02/12 16:08:26 fabiankeil Exp $<BR></P
><DIV
><DIV
CLASS="ABSTRACT"
><DL
><DT
>6.1. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN763"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN761"
>Controlling Privoxy with Your Web Browser</A
></DT
><DT
><TD
><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
-> tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.11-beta-src* [.tgz or .tar.gz]
- cd privoxy-3.0.11-beta</PRE
+> tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.11-src* [.tgz or .tar.gz]
+ cd privoxy-3.0.11</PRE
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
>1. Introduction</A
></H1
><P
-> This documentation is included with the current UNRELEASED version of
+> This documentation is included with the current stable version of
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
->, v.3.0.11,
- and is mostly complete at this point. The most up to date reference for the
- time being is still the comments in the source files and in the individual
- configuration files. Development of a new version is currently nearing
- completion, and includes significant changes and enhancements over
- earlier versions. .</P
-><P
-> Since this is a UNRELEASED version, not all new features are well tested. This
- documentation may be slightly out of sync as a result (especially with
- CVS sources). And there <SPAN
-CLASS="emphasis"
-><I
-CLASS="EMPHASIS"
->may be</I
-></SPAN
-> bugs, though hopefully
- not many! </P
+>, v.3.0.11.</P
><DIV
CLASS="SECT2"
><H2
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
> provides many supplemental
- features, some of them currently under development,
+ features,
that give the end-user more control, more privacy and more freedom:</P
><P
> <P
> <DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
-NAME="AEN517"
+NAME="AEN515"
></A
><P
><B
> <DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
-NAME="AEN572"
+NAME="AEN570"
></A
><P
><B
> <DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
-NAME="AEN617"
+NAME="AEN615"
></A
><P
><B
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