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+ $Id: user-manual.sgml,v 2.44 2007/11/15 03:30:20 hal9 Exp $
Copyright (C) 2001-2007 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/
See LICENSE.
</subscript>
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-<pubdate>$Id: user-manual.sgml,v 2.43 2007/11/14 18:45:39 fabiankeil Exp $</pubdate>
+<pubdate>$Id: user-manual.sgml,v 2.44 2007/11/15 03:30:20 hal9 Exp $</pubdate>
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</sect3>
<!-- ~~~~~ New section ~~~~~ -->
-<sect3 id="installation-deb"><title>Debian</title>
+<sect3 id="installation-deb"><title>Debian and Ubuntu</title>
<para>
DEBs can be installed with <literal>apt-get install privoxy</literal>,
and will use <filename>/etc/privoxy</filename> for the location of
</itemizedlist>
</para>
+<para>
+ Advanced users will eventually want to explore &my-app;
+ <literal><link linkend="filter">filters</link></literal> as well. Filters
+ are very different from <literal><link
+ linkend="block">blocks</link></literal>.
+ A <quote>block</quote> blocks a site, page, or unwanted contented. Filters
+ are a way of filtering or modifying what is actually on the page. An example
+ filter usage: a text replacement of <quote>no-no</quote> for
+ <quote>nasty-word</quote>. That is a very simple example. This process can be
+ used for ad blocking, but it is more in the realm of advanced usage and has
+ some pitfalls to be wary off.
+</para>
+
<para>
The quickest way to adjust any of these settings is with your browser through
the special <application>Privoxy</application> editor at <ulink
<para>
<emphasis>Remember to flush caches!</emphasis> Note that the
<literal>mail.google</literal> reference lacks the TLD portion (e.g.
- <quote>.com</quote>. This will effectively match any TLD with
- <literal>google</literal> in it, such as <literal>mail.google.de</literal>,
+ <quote>.com</quote>). This will effectively match any TLD with
+ <literal>google</literal> in it, such as <literal>mail.google.de.</literal>,
just as an example.
</para>
<para>
USA
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- Mention some more contributors in the "New in this Release" list.
- Minor rewordings.
> <DIV
CLASS="TABLE"
><A
-NAME="AEN2149"
+NAME="AEN2158"
></A
><P
><B
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN2248"
+NAME="AEN2257"
>8.1. Finding the Right Mix</A
></H2
><P
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN2255"
+NAME="AEN2264"
>8.2. How to Edit</A
></H2
><P
><H3
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="AEN2346"
+NAME="AEN2355"
>8.4.1. The Domain Pattern</A
></H3
><P
><H3
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="AEN2417"
+NAME="AEN2426"
>8.4.2. The Path Pattern</A
></H3
><P
><H3
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="AEN4223"
+NAME="AEN4232"
>8.5.39. Summary</A
></H3
><P
><H3
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="AEN4288"
+NAME="AEN4297"
>8.7.1. default.action</A
></H3
><P
><H3
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="AEN4475"
+NAME="AEN4484"
>8.7.2. user.action</A
></H3
><P
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN5359"
+NAME="AEN5368"
>14.2. Privoxy's Internal Pages</A
></H2
><P
Privoxy main page:
</P
><A
-NAME="AEN5373"
+NAME="AEN5382"
></A
><BLOCKQUOTE
CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE"
editing of actions files:
</P
><A
-NAME="AEN5381"
+NAME="AEN5390"
></A
><BLOCKQUOTE
CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE"
Show the source code version numbers:
</P
><A
-NAME="AEN5386"
+NAME="AEN5395"
></A
><BLOCKQUOTE
CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE"
Show the browser's request headers:
</P
><A
-NAME="AEN5391"
+NAME="AEN5400"
></A
><BLOCKQUOTE
CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE"
Show which actions apply to a URL and why:
</P
><A
-NAME="AEN5396"
+NAME="AEN5405"
></A
><BLOCKQUOTE
CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE"
place:
</P
><A
-NAME="AEN5404"
+NAME="AEN5413"
></A
><BLOCKQUOTE
CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE"
> Short cuts. Turn off, then on:
</P
><A
-NAME="AEN5408"
+NAME="AEN5417"
></A
><BLOCKQUOTE
CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE"
</P
></BLOCKQUOTE
><A
-NAME="AEN5411"
+NAME="AEN5420"
></A
><BLOCKQUOTE
CLASS="BLOCKQUOTE"
<SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>".com"</SPAN
->. This will effectively match any TLD with
+>). This will effectively match any TLD with
<TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>google</TT
> in it, such as <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
->mail.google.de</TT
+>mail.google.de.</TT
>,
just as an example.</P
><P
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN794"
+NAME="AEN803"
>6.1. Controlling Privoxy with Your Web Browser</A
></H2
><P
> <H2
CLASS="BRIDGEHEAD"
><A
-NAME="AEN802"
+NAME="AEN811"
></A
> Privoxy Menu</H2
><P
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN5102"
+NAME="AEN5111"
>12.1. License</A
></H2
><P
><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN4629"
+NAME="AEN4638"
>9.1. Filter File Tutorial</A
></H2
><P
><DT
>2.1.2. <A
HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-DEB"
->Debian</A
+>Debian and Ubuntu</A
></DT
><DT
>2.1.3. <A
><DL
><DT
>6.1. <A
-HREF="configuration.html#AEN794"
+HREF="configuration.html#AEN803"
>Controlling Privoxy with Your Web Browser</A
></DT
><DT
><DL
><DT
>8.1. <A
-HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2248"
+HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2257"
>Finding the Right Mix</A
></DT
><DT
>8.2. <A
-HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2255"
+HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2264"
>How to Edit</A
></DT
><DT
><DL
><DT
>8.4.1. <A
-HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2346"
+HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2355"
>The Domain Pattern</A
></DT
><DT
>8.4.2. <A
-HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2417"
+HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2426"
>The Path Pattern</A
></DT
><DT
></DT
><DT
>8.5.39. <A
-HREF="actions-file.html#AEN4223"
+HREF="actions-file.html#AEN4232"
>Summary</A
></DT
></DL
><DL
><DT
>8.7.1. <A
-HREF="actions-file.html#AEN4288"
+HREF="actions-file.html#AEN4297"
>default.action</A
></DT
><DT
>8.7.2. <A
-HREF="actions-file.html#AEN4475"
+HREF="actions-file.html#AEN4484"
>user.action</A
></DT
></DL
><DL
><DT
>9.1. <A
-HREF="filter-file.html#AEN4629"
+HREF="filter-file.html#AEN4638"
>Filter File Tutorial</A
></DT
><DT
><DL
><DT
>12.1. <A
-HREF="copyright.html#AEN5102"
+HREF="copyright.html#AEN5111"
>License</A
></DT
><DT
></DT
><DT
>14.2. <A
-HREF="appendix.html#AEN5359"
+HREF="appendix.html#AEN5368"
>Privoxy's Internal Pages</A
></DT
><DD
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
NAME="INSTALLATION-DEB"
->2.1.2. Debian</A
+>2.1.2. Debian and Ubuntu</A
></H3
><P
> DEBs can be installed with <TT
></UL
></P
><P
+> Advanced users will eventually want to explore <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Privoxy</SPAN
+>
+ <TT
+CLASS="LITERAL"
+><A
+HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER"
+>filters</A
+></TT
+> as well. Filters
+ are very different from <TT
+CLASS="LITERAL"
+><A
+HREF="actions-file.html#BLOCK"
+>blocks</A
+></TT
+>.
+ A <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"block"</SPAN
+> blocks a site, page, or unwanted contented. Filters
+ are a way of filtering or modifying what is actually on the page. An example
+ filter usage: a text replacement of <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"no-no"</SPAN
+> for
+ <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"nasty-word"</SPAN
+>. That is a very simple example. This process can be
+ used for ad blocking, but it is more in the realm of advanced usage and has
+ some pitfalls to be wary off.</P
+><P
> The quickest way to adjust any of these settings is with your browser through
the special <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
> <DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
-NAME="AEN547"
+NAME="AEN556"
></A
><P
><B
> <DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
-NAME="AEN602"
+NAME="AEN611"
></A
><P
><B
> <DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
-NAME="AEN646"
+NAME="AEN655"
></A
><P
><B
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