Debian Package a Day's Journal

privoxy - Privacy enhancing HTTP Proxy

Privoxy 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. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.

Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm).

Homepage: http://www.privoxy.org/

Another from Robert Waldner,

Great for those of us in environments where not everyone runs Mozilla Firefox (yet ;) ), and can easily be chained before your local squid installation.

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