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   Integrated browser based configuration and control utility at <ulink
   url="http://config.privoxy.org/">http://config.privoxy.org/</ulink>
   (shortcut: <ulink url="http://p.p/">http://p.p/</ulink>). Browser-based
   tracing of rule and filter effects. Remote toggling.
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   Web page content filtering (removes banners based on size,
   invisible <quote>web-bugs</quote>, JavaScript and HTML annoyances, pop-up windows, etc.)
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  <para>
   Modularized configuration that allows for standard settings and
   user settings to reside in separate files, so that installing updated
   actions files won't overwrite individual user settings.
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   HTTP/1.1 compliant (but not all optional 1.1 features are supported).
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   Support for Perl Compatible Regular Expressions in the configuration files, and 
   generally a more sophisticated and flexible configuration syntax over
   previous versions.
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   Improved cookie management features (e.g. session based cookies).
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   GIF de-animation. 
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   Bypass many click-tracking scripts (avoids script redirection).
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   Multi-threaded (POSIX and native threads).
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   User-customizable HTML templates for all proxy-generated pages (e.g. "blocked" page).
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   Auto-detection and re-reading of config file changes.
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  <para>
   Improved signal handling, and a true daemon mode (Unix).
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  <para>
   Every feature now controllable on a per-site or per-location basis, configuration
   more powerful and versatile over-all.
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  <para>
   Many smaller new features added, limitations and bugs removed, and security holes fixed.
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