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Written by and Copyright (C) 2001 the SourceForge
PRIVOXY team. http://ijbswa.sourceforge.net
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<title>Privoxy Frequently Asked Questions</title>
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+<sect3>
+<title id="whyprivoxy">Why <quote>Privoxy</quote>? Why a name change at all?</title>
+<para>
+ <application>Privoxy</application> is for <quote>Privacy Enhancing Proxy</quote>.
+ There are possible legal complications from the continued use of the
+ <application>Junkbuster</application> name, which is a trademark of
+ <ulink url="http://junkbusters.com">The Junkbusters Corporation</ulink>.
+ There are no objections from Junkbusters Corporation to the project
+ itself though.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+ The developers also believed that there so many changes from the original
+ code, that it was time to make a clean break from the past and make
+ a name in their own right.
+</para>
+</sect3>
+
+
<sect3 id="differs"><title>How does it differ from the old <application>Junkbuster?</application></title>
<para>
All the old features remain. The new <application>Privoxy</application>
<sect3 id="features"><title>What are some of the new features?</title>
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user a feeling of "it works".
</para>
<para>
-To modify the content of a page (i.e. make frames resize-able again, etc.) and
+To modify the content of a page (i.e. make frames resizeable again, etc.) and
not just replace ads, <application>Privoxy</application> needs to download the
entire page first, do its content magic and then send the page to the browser.
</para>
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