2 File : $Source: /cvsroot/ijbswa/current/doc/source/newfeaturs.sgml,v $
4 Purpose : Entity included in other project documents.
6 $Id: newfeatures.sgml,v 1.0 2002/04/01 16:24:49 hal9 Exp $
8 Written by and Copyright (C) 2001 the SourceForge
9 Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/
11 Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written
12 by and Copyright (C) 1997 Anonymous Coders and
13 Junkbusters Corporation. http://www.junkbusters.com
20 Integrated browser based configuration and control utility (<ulink
21 url="http://p.p">http://p.p</ulink>). Browser-based tracing of rule
28 Modularized configuration that will allow for system wide settings, and
29 individual user settings. (not implemented yet, probably a 3.1 feature)
35 Blocking of annoying pop-up browser windows.
41 HTTP/1.1 compliant (most, but not all 1.1 features are supported).
47 Support for Perl Compatible Regular Expressions in the configuration files, and
48 generally a more sophisticated and flexible configuration syntax over
61 Web page content filtering (removes banners based on size,
62 invisible <quote>web-bugs</quote>, JavaScript, pop-ups, status bar abuse,
69 Bypass many click-tracking scripts (avoids script redirection).
76 Multi-threaded (POSIX and native threads).
82 Auto-detection and re-reading of config file changes.
88 User-customizable HTML templates (e.g. 404 error page).
94 Improved cookie management features (e.g. session based cookies).
100 Improved signal handling, and a true daemon mode (Unix).
106 Builds from source on most UNIX-like systems. Packages available for: Linux
107 (RedHat, SuSE, or Debian), Windows, Sun Solaris, Mac OSX, OS/2, HP-UX 11 and AmigaOS.
114 In addition, the configuration is much more powerful and versatile over-all.