[or-cvs] r20912: {website} update to replace privoxy with polipo across the board. (in website/trunk: docs/en en)

phobos at seul.org phobos at seul.org
Fri Nov 6 08:39:26 UTC 2009


Author: phobos
Date: 2009-11-06 03:39:26 -0500 (Fri, 06 Nov 2009)
New Revision: 20912

Modified:
   website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml
   website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-web.wml
   website/trunk/docs/en/tor-hidden-service.wml
   website/trunk/en/documentation.wml
   website/trunk/en/download-unix.wml
   website/trunk/en/faq.wml
Log:
update to replace privoxy with polipo across the board.


Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml	2009-11-06 08:33:34 UTC (rev 20911)
+++ website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml	2009-11-06 08:39:26 UTC (rev 20912)
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 <h2><a class="anchor" href="#using">Step Two: Configure your applications to use Tor</a></h2>
 <br />
 
-<p>After installing Tor and Privoxy, you need to configure your
+<p>After installing, you need to configure your
 applications to use them. The first step is to set up web browsing.</p>
 
 <p>You should use Tor with Firefox and Torbutton, for best safety.
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>To Torify other applications that support HTTP proxies, just
-point them at Privoxy (that is, localhost port 8118). To use SOCKS
+point them at Polipo (that is, localhost port 8118). To use SOCKS
 directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc), you can point
 your application directly at Tor (localhost port 9050), but see <a
 href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#SOCKSAndDNS">this

Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-web.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-web.wml	2009-11-06 08:33:34 UTC (rev 20911)
+++ website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-web.wml	2009-11-06 08:39:26 UTC (rev 20912)
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
 
 <p>
 You should fill in "localhost"
-and "8118" to point the top four protocols to Privoxy, as shown here. (Even
-though Privoxy doesn't support FTP and Gopher, <a
+and "8118" to point the top four protocols to Polipo, as shown here. (Even
+though Polipo doesn't support FTP and Gopher, <a
 href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">you
 should set them up anyway</a>.) You should also fill out the socks proxy entry to point directly to Tor ("localhost", "9050", and socks5)
 to cover protocols besides the first four. Then click "OK".</p>

Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/tor-hidden-service.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/docs/en/tor-hidden-service.wml	2009-11-06 08:33:34 UTC (rev 20911)
+++ website/trunk/docs/en/tor-hidden-service.wml	2009-11-06 08:39:26 UTC (rev 20912)
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 you can run a hidden service from behind your firewall.
 </p>
 
-<p>If you have Tor and Privoxy installed, you can see hidden services
+<p>If you have Tor installed, you can see hidden services
 in action by visiting <a href="http://duskgytldkxiuqc6.onion/">our
 example hidden service</a> or the <a
 href="http://gaddbiwdftapglkq.onion/">Wikileaks hidden service</a>.
@@ -30,14 +30,12 @@
 
 <hr />
 <a id="zero"></a>
-<h2><a class="anchor" href="#zero">Step Zero: Get Tor and Privoxy working</a></h2>
+<h2><a class="anchor" href="#zero">Step Zero: Get Tor working</a></h2>
 <br />
 
 <p>Before you start, you need to make sure:</p>
 <ol>
 <li>Tor is up and running,</li>
-<li>Privoxy is up and running,</li>
-<li>Privoxy is configured to point to Tor and</li>
 <li>You actually set it up correctly.</li>
 </ol>
 
@@ -50,7 +48,7 @@
 href="<page docs/tor-doc-unix>">Unix howto</a>.
 </p>
 
-<p>Once you've got Tor and Privoxy installed and configured,
+<p>Once you've got Tor installed and configured,
 you can see hidden services in action by following this link to <a
 href="http://duskgytldkxiuqc6.onion/">our example hidden service</a>
 or the <a
@@ -59,7 +57,7 @@
 (or to decide that it is currently unreachable). If it fails
 immediately and your browser pops up an alert saying that
 "www.duskgytldkxiuqc6.onion could not be found, please check the name and
-try again" then you haven't configured Tor and Privoxy correctly; see <a
+try again" then you haven't configured Tor correctly; see <a
 href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#ItDoesntWork">the
 it-doesn't-work FAQ entry</a> for some help.
 </p>

Modified: website/trunk/en/documentation.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/en/documentation.wml	2009-11-06 08:33:34 UTC (rev 20911)
+++ website/trunk/en/documentation.wml	2009-11-06 08:39:26 UTC (rev 20912)
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 about it as you can in
 <a href="https://bugs.torproject.org/tor">our bugtracker</a>.
 (If your bug is
-with Privoxy, your browser, or some other application, please don't put
+with Polipo, your browser, or some other application, please don't put
 it in our bugtracker.) The
 <a href="#MailingLists">or-talk mailing list</a> can also be useful.
 </li>

Modified: website/trunk/en/download-unix.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/en/download-unix.wml	2009-11-06 08:33:34 UTC (rev 20911)
+++ website/trunk/en/download-unix.wml	2009-11-06 08:39:26 UTC (rev 20912)
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
 Tor is distributed as <a href="http://www.fsf.org/">Free Software</a>
 under the <a href="<svnsandbox>LICENSE">3-clause BSD license</a>. The
 bundles also include <a href="<page vidalia/index>">Vidalia</a>
-and <a href="http://www.privoxy.org/">Privoxy</a>, which are supporting
+and <a href="http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/polipo/">Polipo</a>, which are supporting
 applications distributed under the GNU GPL.
 </p>
 <p>

Modified: website/trunk/en/faq.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/en/faq.wml	2009-11-06 08:33:34 UTC (rev 20911)
+++ website/trunk/en/faq.wml	2009-11-06 08:39:26 UTC (rev 20912)
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
 <p>
 Most people who ask us this question don't want to distribute just the
 Tor software, though. They want to distribute the Tor bundles, which
-typically include <a href="http://www.privoxy.org/">Privoxy</a>
+typically include <a href="http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/polipo/">Polipo</a>
 and <a href="<page vidalia/index>">Vidalia</a>.
 You will need to follow the licenses for those programs
 as well. Both of them are distributed under the <a
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
 include the source code for these programs everywhere you include
 the bundles themselves. Look for "source" packages on the <a
 href="<page vidalia/index>">Vidalia page</a> and the <a
-href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=11118">Privoxy
+href="http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/polipo/">Polipo
 download page</a>.
 </p>
 
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
 Many people send the Tor developers mail privately, or send mail to
 our internal <a href="<page contact>">lists</a>, with questions about their
 specific setup &mdash; they can't get their firewall working right,
-they can't configure Privoxy correctly, or so on. Sometimes our
+they can't configure Polipo correctly, or so on. Sometimes our
 volunteers can answer these mails, but typically they need to spend
 most of their time on development tasks that will benefit more people.
 This is especially true if your question is already covered in the <a
@@ -528,26 +528,24 @@
 This depends entirely on how you installed it and which operating system you
 have. If you installed a package, then hopefully your package has a way to
 uninstall itself. The Windows packages include uninstallers. The proper way to
-completely remove Tor, Vidalia, Torbutton for Firefox, and Privoxy on any
+completely remove Tor, Vidalia, Torbutton for Firefox, and Polipo on any
 version of Windows is as follows:
 </p>
 
 <ol>
-<li>In your taskbar, right click on Privoxy (the blue icon with a white "P")
-and choose exit.</li>
 <li>In your taskbar, right click on Vidalia (the green onion or the black head)
 and choose exit.</li>
 <li>Right click on the taskbar to bring up TaskManager. Look for tor.exe in the
 Process List. If it's running, right click and choose End Process.</li>
 <li>Click the Start button, go to Programs, go to Vidalia, choose Uninstall.
-This will remove the Vidalia bundle, which includes Tor and Privoxy.</li>
+This will remove the Vidalia bundle, which includes Tor and Polipo.</li>
 <li>Start Firefox. Go to the Tools menu, choose Add-ons. Select Torbutton.
 Click the Uninstall button.</li>
 </ol>
 
 <p>
 If you do not follow these steps (for example by trying to uninstall
-Vidalia, Tor, and Privoxy while they are still running), you will need to
+Vidalia, Tor, and Polipo while they are still running), you will need to
 reboot and manually remove the directory "Program Files\Vidalia Bundle".
 </p>
 
@@ -690,7 +688,7 @@
 download Anonym.OS from <a
 href="http://theory.kaos.to/projects.html">Kaos.Theory</a>.</li>
 <li>Phantomix is a LiveCD for anonymous surfing and chatting based on the most
-recent KNOPPIX release. It comes preconfigured with tor and privoxy. You can
+recent KNOPPIX release. It comes preconfigured with privoxiTor and Polipo. You can
 get it from the <a href="http://phantomix.ytternhagen.de/">Phantomix
 Website</a>.</li>
 </ol>



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