Purpose : Entity included in other project documents.
- $Id: privoxy.sgml,v 1.4 2002/04/07 08:10:12 swa Exp $
-
- Written by and Copyright (C) 2001 the SourceForge
- Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
-
- Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written
- by and Copyright (C) 1997 Anonymous Coders and
- Junkbusters Corporation. http://www.junkbusters.com
+ $Id: privoxy.sgml,v 2.8 2009/03/20 20:05:11 fabiankeil Exp $
+ Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/
+ See LICENSE.
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<para>
- <application>Privoxy</application> is a web proxy with advanced filtering
- capabilities for protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing
- cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other
- obnoxious Internet junk. <application>Privoxy</application> has a very
- flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and
- tastes. <application>Privoxy</application> has application for both
- stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.
+ Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities
+ for enhancing privacy, modifying web page data and HTTP headers, controlling
+ access, and removing ads and other obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a
+ flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes.
+ It has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.
</para>
<para>
- <application>Privoxy</application> is based on the code of the
- <application>Internet Junkbuster</application> (tm).
- <application>Junkbuster</application> was originally written by Junkbusters
- Corporation, and was released as free open-source software under the GNU GPL.
- Stefan Waldherr made many improvements, and started the SourceForge project
- to continue development.
+ Privoxy is Free Software and licensed under the GPL2.
</para>
<para>
- <application>Privoxy</application> continues the
- <application>Junkbuster</application> tradition, but adds many
- refinements, enhancements and new features.
+ Privoxy is an associated project of Software in the Public Interest (SPI).
+ <ulink url="http://www.privoxy.org/faq/general.html#DONATE">Donations are welcome</ulink>.
</para>
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