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31 >Privoxy 3.0.4 User Manual</H1
40 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/"
42 >Privoxy Developers</A
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61 > gives users information on how to
62 install, configure and use <A
63 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/"
75 > is a web proxy with advanced filtering
76 capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page content, managing
77 cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other
78 obnoxious Internet junk. <SPAN
82 flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and
86 > has application for both
87 stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.</P
98 > You can find the latest version of the <I
102 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/"
104 >http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/</A
110 contact the developers.
122 >Table of Contents</B
126 HREF="introduction.html"
133 HREF="introduction.html#FEATURES"
140 HREF="installation.html"
147 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACKAGES"
154 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-RPM"
155 >Red Hat, SuSE and Conectiva RPMs</A
159 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-DEB"
164 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-WIN"
169 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-BINTGZ"
170 >Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX</A
174 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-OS2"
179 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-MAC"
184 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-AMIGA"
189 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATTION-GENTOO"
196 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-SOURCE"
197 >Building from Source</A
201 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-KEEPUPDATED"
202 >Keeping your Installation Up-to-Date</A
209 >What's New in this Release</A
215 HREF="whatsnew.html#UPGRADERSNOTE"
216 >Note to Upgraders</A
222 HREF="quickstart.html"
223 >Quickstart to Using <SPAN
232 HREF="quickstart.html#QUICKSTART-AD-BLOCKING"
233 >Quickstart to Ad Blocking</A
249 HREF="startup.html#START-REDHAT"
250 >Red Hat and Conectiva</A
254 HREF="startup.html#START-DEBIAN"
259 HREF="startup.html#START-SUSE"
264 HREF="startup.html#START-WINDOWS"
269 HREF="startup.html#START-UNICES"
270 >Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX and others</A
274 HREF="startup.html#START-OS2"
279 HREF="startup.html#START-MACOSX"
284 HREF="startup.html#START-AMIGAOS"
289 HREF="startup.html#START-GENTOO"
294 HREF="startup.html#CMDOPTIONS"
295 >Command Line Options</A
301 HREF="configuration.html"
311 HREF="configuration.html#AEN711"
315 > with Your Web Browser</A
319 HREF="configuration.html#CONFOVERVIEW"
320 >Configuration Files Overview</A
327 >The Main Configuration File</A
333 HREF="config.html#CONF-LOG-LOC"
334 >Configuration and Log File Locations</A
340 HREF="config.html#CONFDIR"
345 HREF="config.html#LOGDIR"
350 HREF="config.html#ACTIONSFILE"
355 HREF="config.html#FILTERFILE"
360 HREF="config.html#LOGFILE"
365 HREF="config.html#JARFILE"
370 HREF="config.html#TRUSTFILE"
377 HREF="config.html#LOCAL-SET-UP"
378 >Local Set-up Documentation</A
384 HREF="config.html#USER-MANUAL"
389 HREF="config.html#TRUST-INFO-URL"
394 HREF="config.html#ADMIN-ADDRESS"
399 HREF="config.html#PROXY-INFO-URL"
406 HREF="config.html#DEBUGGING"
413 HREF="config.html#DEBUG"
418 HREF="config.html#SINGLE-THREADED"
425 HREF="config.html#ACCESS-CONTROL"
426 >Access Control and Security</A
432 HREF="config.html#LISTEN-ADDRESS"
437 HREF="config.html#TOGGLE"
442 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-REMOTE-TOGGLE"
443 >enable-remote-toggle</A
447 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-EDIT-ACTIONS"
448 >enable-edit-actions</A
452 HREF="config.html#ACLS"
453 >ACLs: permit-access and deny-access</A
457 HREF="config.html#BUFFER-LIMIT"
464 HREF="config.html#FORWARDING"
471 HREF="config.html#FORWARD"
476 HREF="config.html#SOCKS"
477 >forward-socks4 and forward-socks4a</A
481 HREF="config.html#ADVANCED-FORWARDING-EXAMPLES"
482 >Advanced Forwarding Examples</A
488 HREF="config.html#WINDOWS-GUI"
489 >Windows GUI Options</A
495 HREF="actions-file.html"
502 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN1883"
503 >Finding the Right Mix</A
507 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN1890"
512 HREF="actions-file.html#ACTIONS-APPLY"
513 >How Actions are Applied to URLs</A
517 HREF="actions-file.html#AF-PATTERNS"
524 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN1964"
525 >The Domain Pattern</A
529 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2026"
536 HREF="actions-file.html#ACTIONS"
543 HREF="actions-file.html#ADD-HEADER"
548 HREF="actions-file.html#BLOCK"
553 HREF="actions-file.html#CONTENT-TYPE-OVERWRITE"
554 >content-type-overwrite</A
558 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-CLIENT-HEADER"
559 >crunch-server-header</A
563 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-IF-NONE-MATCH"
564 >crunch-if-none-match</A
568 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-INCOMING-COOKIES"
569 >crunch-incoming-cookies</A
573 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-SERVER-HEADER"
574 >crunch-server-header</A
578 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-OUTGOING-COOKIES"
579 >crunch-outgoing-cookies</A
583 HREF="actions-file.html#DEANIMATE-GIFS"
588 HREF="actions-file.html#DOWNGRADE-HTTP-VERSION"
589 >downgrade-http-version</A
593 HREF="actions-file.html#FAST-REDIRECTS"
598 HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER"
603 HREF="actions-file.html#FORCE-TEXT-MODE"
608 HREF="actions-file.html#HANDLE-AS-EMPTY-DOCUMENT"
609 >handle-as-empty-document</A
613 HREF="actions-file.html#HANDLE-AS-IMAGE"
618 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-ACCEPT-LANGUAGE"
619 >hide-accept-language</A
623 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-CONTENT-DISPOSITION"
624 >hide-content-disposition</A
628 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-IF-MODIFIED-SINCE"
629 >hide-if-modified-since</A
633 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-FORWARDED-FOR-HEADERS"
634 >hide-forwarded-for-headers</A
638 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-FROM-HEADER"
643 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-REFERRER"
648 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-USER-AGENT"
653 HREF="actions-file.html#INSPECT-JPEGS"
658 HREF="actions-file.html#KILL-POPUPS"
666 HREF="actions-file.html#LIMIT-CONNECT"
671 HREF="actions-file.html#PREVENT-COMPRESSION"
672 >prevent-compression</A
676 HREF="actions-file.html#OVERWRITE-LAST-MODIFIED"
677 >overwrite-last-modified</A
681 HREF="actions-file.html#REDIRECT"
686 HREF="actions-file.html#SEND-VANILLA-WAFER"
687 >send-vanilla-wafer</A
691 HREF="actions-file.html#SEND-WAFER"
696 HREF="actions-file.html#SESSION-COOKIES-ONLY"
697 >session-cookies-only</A
701 HREF="actions-file.html#SET-IMAGE-BLOCKER"
702 >set-image-blocker</A
706 HREF="actions-file.html#TREAT-FORBIDDEN-CONNECTS-LIKE-BLOCKS"
707 >treat-forbidden-connects-like-blocks</A
711 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN3543"
718 HREF="actions-file.html#ALIASES"
723 HREF="actions-file.html#ACT-EXAMPLES"
724 >Actions Files Tutorial</A
730 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN3608"
735 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN3774"
744 HREF="filter-file.html"
751 HREF="filter-file.html#AEN3902"
752 >Filter File Tutorial</A
756 HREF="filter-file.html#PREDEFINED-FILTERS"
757 >The Pre-defined Filters</A
763 HREF="templates.html"
769 >Contacting the Developers, Bug Reporting and Feature
776 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-SUPPORT"
781 HREF="contact.html#REPORTING"
782 >Reporting Problems</A
788 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-ADS"
789 >Reporting Ads or Other Configuration Problems</A
793 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-BUGS"
800 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-FEATURE"
801 >Request New Features</A
805 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-OTHER"
812 HREF="copyright.html"
816 > Copyright, License and History</A
822 HREF="copyright.html#AEN4312"
827 HREF="copyright.html#HISTORY"
832 HREF="copyright.html#AUTHORS"
851 HREF="appendix.html#REGEX"
852 >Regular Expressions</A
856 HREF="appendix.html#AEN4558"
860 >'s Internal Pages</A
866 HREF="appendix.html#BOOKMARKLETS"
873 HREF="appendix.html#CHAIN"
878 HREF="appendix.html#ACTIONSANAT"
879 >Anatomy of an Action</A
891 SUMMARY="Footer navigation table"
912 HREF="introduction.html"