<h1 class="SECT1"><a name="MISC" id="MISC">4. Miscellaneous</a></h1>
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- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN735" id="AEN735">4.1. How much does
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN730" id="AEN730">4.1. How much does
Privoxy slow my browsing down? This has to add extra time to
browsing.</a></h3>
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- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN800" id="AEN800">4.8. Can Privoxy
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN795" id="AEN795">4.8. Can Privoxy
guarantee I am anonymous?</a></h3>
<p>No. Your chances of remaining anonymous are improved, but unless you
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<div class="SECT2">
- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN818" id="AEN818">4.9. A test site says I
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN813" id="AEN813">4.9. A test site says I
am not using a Proxy.</a></h3>
<p>Good! Actually, they are probably testing for some other kinds of
your local network. Using socks4a would work too, but with socks5 you
get more precise error messages.</p>
- <p>Since <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span> 3.0.5, its <a href=
+ <p><span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy's</span> <a href=
"../user-manual/config.html" target="_top">main configuration file</a>
is already prepared for <span class="APPLICATION">Tor</span>, if you
are using a default <span class="APPLICATION">Tor</span> configuration
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<pre class="SCREEN">
-# forward-socks5 / 127.0.0.1:9050 .
+# forward-socks5t / 127.0.0.1:9050 .
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- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN874" id="AEN874">4.11. Might some things
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN869" id="AEN869">4.11. Might some things
break because header information or content is being altered?</a></h3>
<p>Definitely. It is common for sites to use browser type, browser
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<div class="SECT2">
- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN888" id="AEN888">4.12. Can Privoxy act as
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN883" id="AEN883">4.12. Can Privoxy act as
a <span class="QUOTE">"caching"</span> proxy to speed up web
browsing?</a></h3>
</div>
<div class="SECT2">
- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN898" id="AEN898">4.13. What about as a
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN893" id="AEN893">4.13. What about as a
firewall? Can Privoxy protect me?</a></h3>
<p>Not in the way you mean, or in the way some firewall vendors claim
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<div class="SECT2">
- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN903" id="AEN903">4.14. I have large empty
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN898" id="AEN898">4.14. I have large empty
spaces / a checkerboard pattern now where ads used to be. Why?</a></h3>
<p>It is technically possible to eliminate banners and ads in a way
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- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN911" id="AEN911">4.15. How can Privoxy
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN906" id="AEN906">4.15. How can Privoxy
filter Secure (HTTPS) URLs?</a></h3>
<p>Since secure HTTP connections are encrypted SSL sessions between
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<div class="SECT2">
- <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN925" id="AEN925">4.16. Privoxy runs as a
+ <h3 class="SECT2"><a name="AEN920" id="AEN920">4.16. Privoxy runs as a
<span class="QUOTE">"server"</span>. How secure is it? Do I need to
take any special precautions?</a></h3>
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- <td><a href="http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/polipo/"
+ <td><a href=
+ "http://www.pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr/~jch/software/polipo/"
target=
- "_top">http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/polipo/</a>,
+ "_top">http://www.pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr/~jch/software/polipo/</a>,
<span class="APPLICATION">Polipo</span> is a caching proxy with
advanced features like pipelining, multiplexing and caching of
partial instances. In many setups it can be used as <span class=