From: hal9 Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 01:14:28 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Touch up for name change. X-Git-Tag: v_2_9_5~13 X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/show-status?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c18f8f21125c5eed7b5796aa96c65a1f1497659c;p=privoxy.git Touch up for name change. --- diff --git a/privoxy.1 b/privoxy.1 index c6e087f3..0afd8922 100644 --- a/privoxy.1 +++ b/privoxy.1 @@ -50,19 +50,18 @@ current directory (except on Win32 where it will try \fBconfig.txt\fP). .SH DESCRIPTION -\fBPrivoxy\fP -is an instrumentable HTTP proxy that filters the -\s-2HTTP\s0 -data stream between -web servers and browsers. -\fBPrivoxy\fP can be used to protect privacy, manage cookies, filter web -page content, manage access restrictions, and to discard such annoying Internet -junk as ads, banners, and pop-ups. Or whatever other annoyances strike your -fancy. +\fBPrivoxy\fP 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. \fBPrivoxy\fP has a very flexible configuration and +can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. \fBPrivoxy\fP has +application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks. .PP -\fBPrivoxy\fP is derived from \fBInternet Junkbuster (tm)\fP by -Junkbusters Corporation, which is no longer being developed. Many -new features and enhancements have been added. +\fBPrivoxy\fP is based on code of the \fBInternet Junkbuster (tm)\fP +\fBJunkbuster\fP 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. .SH INSTALLATION AND USE Browsers must be individually configured to use