2 Junkbuster Frequently Asked Questions
4 By: Junkbuster Developers
6 $Id: faq.sgml,v 1.4 2002/02/24 14:34:24 jongfoster Exp $
8 The FAQ document gives users and developers alike answers to
9 frequently asked questions about the Internet Junkbuster. The Internet
10 Junkbuster is an application that provides privacy and security to the
11 user of the world wide web.
13 You can find the latest version of the document at
14 [1]http://ijbswa.sourceforge.net/faq/. Please see the Contact section
15 in the user-manual if you want to contact the developers.
17 Feel free to send a note to the developers at
18 <[2]ijbswa-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>.
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23 2. [4]Frequently Asked Questions
29 3. [8]Contact the developers
30 4. [9]Copyright and History
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38 2. Frequently Asked Questions
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47 2.2.1. How can I make my Yahoo account work?
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52 2.2.2. How can I make my Hotmail account work?
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57 2.2.3. How can I make my GMX account work?
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64 2.3.1. I get the message 'Bad File Descriptor', why?
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69 2.3.2. How do I chain Junkbuster with other proxies (e.g. squid)?
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74 2.3.3. I would like to help you, what do I do?
76 Well, helping the team is always a good idea. We welcome new
77 developers, RPM gurus or documentation makers. Simply get an account
78 on sourceforge.net and mail your id to the developer mailing list.
79 Once we have added you to the team, you'll have write access to the
80 CVS repository, and we'll find a suitable task for you together.
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83 2.3.4. Do you still maintain the blocklists?
85 No. The format of the blocklists has changed significantly in the
86 versions 2.9.x. Once we have released the new version, there will
87 again be blocklists that you can update automatically.
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90 2.3.5. How can I submit new ads?
92 As of now, please discontinue to submit new ad blocking infos. Once we
93 have released the new version, there will again be a form on the
94 website, which you can use to contribute new ads.
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97 2.3.6. How can I hide my IP address?
99 You cannot hide your IP address with Junkbuster.
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102 2.3.7. What is the imagefile (simage.ini, etc.) for?
104 Anytime the Junkbuster determines (with the help of the blocklist)
105 that a URL contains an advertisement, it has to decide whether this
106 advertisement is an image or not. The Junkbuster uses the imagefile
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110 3. Contact the developers
112 Please see the user manual for information on how to contact the
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116 4. Copyright and History
118 Please see the user manual for information on Copyright and History.
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123 Please see the user manual for information on references.
127 1. http://ijbswa.sourceforge.net/faq/
128 2. mailto:ijbswa-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
129 3. file://localhost/home/swa/sf/current/doc/source/tmp.html#INTRODUCTION
130 4. file://localhost/home/swa/sf/current/doc/source/tmp.html#QUESTIONS
131 5. file://localhost/home/swa/sf/current/doc/source/tmp.html#INSTALLATION
132 6. file://localhost/home/swa/sf/current/doc/source/tmp.html#CONFIGURATION
133 7. file://localhost/home/swa/sf/current/doc/source/tmp.html#MISC
134 8. file://localhost/home/swa/sf/current/doc/source/tmp.html#CONTACT
135 9. file://localhost/home/swa/sf/current/doc/source/tmp.html#COPYRIGHT
136 10. file://localhost/home/swa/sf/current/doc/source/tmp.html#SEEALSO