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->4. Note to Upgraders</A
+>3. Note to Upgraders</A
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-> There are very significant changes from older versions of
+> There are very significant changes from earlier
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Junkbuster</SPAN
-> to the current
+> versions to the current
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
->. Configuration is substantially
- changed. <SPAN
+>. The number, names, syntax, and
+ purposes of configuration files have substantially changed.
+ <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Junkbuster 2.0.x</SPAN
-> and earlier
- configuration files will not migrate. The functionality of the old
- <TT
+> configuration
+ files will not migrate, <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Junkbuster 2.9.x</SPAN
+>
+ and <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Privoxy</SPAN
+> configurations will need to be
+ ported. The functionalities of the old <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>blockfile</TT
->, <TT
+>,
+ <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>cookiefile</TT
-> and
- <TT
+> and <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>imagelist</TT
->, are now combined into the
- <SPAN
+>
+ are now combined into the <A
+HREF="actions-file.html"
+><SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
->"actions files"</SPAN
->. <TT
+>"actions
+ files"</SPAN
+></A
+>.
+ <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>default.action</TT
->,
- is the main actions file. Local exceptions should best be put into
- <TT
+>, is the main actions file. Local
+ exceptions should best be put into <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>user.action</TT
>.</P
><P
-> A <SPAN
+> A <A
+HREF="filter-file.html"
+><SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"filter file"</SPAN
-> (typically <TT
+></A
+> (typically
+ <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>default.filter</TT
->)
- is new as of <SPAN
+>) is new as of <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy 2.9.x</SPAN
->, and provides some
- of the new sophistication (explained below). <TT
+>Privoxy
+ 2.9.x</SPAN
+>, and provides some of the new sophistication (explained
+ below). <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>config</TT
-> is
- much the same as before.</P
+> is much the same as before.</P
><P
> If upgrading from a 2.0.x version, you will have to use the new config
files, and possibly adapt any personal rules from your older files.
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><P
-> The primary configuration file for cookie management, ad and banner
+> The primary configuration files for cookie management, ad and banner
blocking, and many other aspects of <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
>
- configuration is in the <SPAN
-CLASS="QUOTE"
->"actions"</SPAN
-> files. It is strongly
- recommended to become familiar with the new actions concept below,
- before modifying these files. Locally defined rules
+ configuration are the <A
+HREF="actions-file.html"
+>actions
+ files</A
+>. It is strongly recommended to become familiar with the new
+ actions concept below, before modifying these files. Locally defined rules
should go into <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>user.action</TT