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-.TH "PRIVOXY" "1" "05 May 2002" "Privoxy 2.9.15 beta" ""
+.TH "PRIVOXY" "1" "14 May 2002" "Privoxy 2.9.15 beta" ""
.SH NAME
privoxy \- Privacy Enhancing Proxy
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fB--pidfile \fIpidfile\fB\fR
On startup, write the process ID to \fIpidfile\fR.
Delete the \fIpidfile\fR on exit.
-Failiure to create or delete the \fIpidfile\fR
+Failure to create or delete the \fIpidfile\fR
is non-fatal. If no \fB--pidfile\fR option is given, no PID file will be used.
.TP
\fB--user \fIuser[.group]\fB\fR
versions, and is subject to change as development progresses. In fact, the
configuration itself is changed and much more sophisticated. See the
user-manual for a
-brief explanation of all configuration options.
+complete explanation of all configuration options and general usage.
.PP
The actions list (ad blocks, etc) can also be configured with your
-web browser at http://ijbswa.sourceforge.net/config.
+web browser at http://config.privoxy.org/.
\fBPrivoxy's\fR configuration parameters can also be viewed at
the same page. In addition, \fBPrivoxy\fR can be toggled on/off.
This is an internal page.
{{alias}}
# Useful aliases
- +prevent-cookies = +prevent-setting-cookies +prevent-reading-cookies
- -prevent-cookies = -prevent-setting-cookies -prevent-reading-cookies
+ +crunch-cookies = +crunch-incoming-cookies +crunch-outgoing-cookies
+ -crunch-cookies = -crunch-incoming-cookies -crunch-outgoing-cookies
+imageblock = +block +handle-as-image
# Fragile sites should have the minimum changes
-limit-connect \\
+prevent-compression \\
+session-cookies-only \\
- +prevent-reading-cookies \\
- +prevent-setting-cookies \\
+ -crunch-cookies \\
-kill-popups \\
}
- / # Match all URLs
+ / # '/' Matches *all* URL patterns
# Block, and treat these URL patterns as if they were 'images'.
+ # We would expect these to be ads.
{+imageblock}
.ad.doubleclick.net
.a[0-9].yimg.com/(?:(?!/i/).)*$
.*ads.
banner?.
/.*count(er)?\\.(pl|cgi|exe|dll|asp|php[34]?)
- /(?:.*/)?(publicite|werbung|rekla(ma|me|am)|maino(kset|nta|s)?)/
.hitbox.com
# Make exceptions for these harmless ones that would be
- # caught by +block above.
+ # caught by our +block patterns just above.
{-block}
adsl.
advice.
narrowly defined exceptions:
.nf
+ # Re-define aliases as needed here
+ {{alias}}
+
+ # Useful aliases
+ -crunch-cookies = -crunch-incoming-cookies -crunch-outgoing-cookies
+
# Set personal exceptions to the policies in default.action #######
- # Sites where we want persistant cookies
- {-prevent-reading-cookies -prevent-setting-cookies -session-cookies-only}
+ # Sites where we want persistant cookies, so allow *all* cookies
+ {-crunch-cookies -session-cookies-only}
.redhat.com
.sun.com
.msdn.microsoft.com
+ # This site breaks easily.
{-block -fast-redirects}
.forbes.com
.fi
.PP
Various other files should be included, but may vary depending on platform
and build configuration. More documentation should be included in the local
-documentation directory, though is not complete at this time.
+documentation directory.
.SH "SIGNALS"
.PP
\fBPrivoxy\fR terminates on the \fBSIGINT\fR,
.SH "COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE"
.SS "COPYRIGHT"
.PP
-Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under
-the terms of the \fIGNU Free
-Documentation License\fR, Version 1.1 or any later version
-published by the Free Software Foundation with no Invariant Sections, no
-Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license can be
-found http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.html.
+Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 by Privoxy Developers <developers@privoxy.org>
+.PP
+Some source code is based on code Copyright (C) 1997 by Anonymous Coders
+and Junkbusters, Inc. and licensed under the \fIGNU General Public
+License\fR.
.SS "LICENSE"
.PP
\fBPrivoxy\fR is free software; you can
-redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
-License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
-License, or (at your option) any later version.
+redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
+\fIGNU General Public
+License\fR, version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
.PP
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
-FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+\fIGNU General Public License\fR for
more details, which is available from the Free Software Foundation, Inc, 59
Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
.PP
-You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
-59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA.
+You should have received a copy of the \fIGNU General Public License\fR
+along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place - Suite 330
+Boston, MA 02111-1307
+USA