Release Name: 3.0.6 (stable) Notes: This is a significant release with many new features, including a number of new "actions", multiple filter file capability, full windows service functionality, better DNS error handling, as well as many other enhancements and numerous bugfixes. See http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/whatsnew.html for details. Changes: -------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes since the last stable release -------------------------------------------------------------------- *** Version 3.0.6 (stable) *** - New content filters: no-ping, google, msn, yahoo and blogspot. - New header filters: x-httpd-php-to-html, html-to-xml, xml-to-html and hide-tor-exit-notation. - The special header "X-Filter: No" now disables header filtering as well. - Improved the filters img-reorder, js-annoyances, webbugs, banners-by-size, banners-by-link and ie-exploits to make them less likely to break anything. - Removed outdated URL patterns in default.action and added new ones. - Added redirection from http://p.p/user-manual to http://p.p/user-manual/ - Changed webinterface default values for hide-user-agent, hide-referrer and set-image-blocker. *** Version 3.0.5 (beta) *** - Windows version can be installed/started as a service. - Windows icon stays blue when Privoxy is idle, green when busy. - Integrated Fabian Keil's extensive patch. See: http://www.fabiankeil.de/sourcecode/privoxy/. Includes the following new or significantly improved actions (among many other improvements): content-type-overwrite{} crunch-client-header{string} crunch-if-none-match crunch-server-header{string} fast-redirects{check-decoded-url} filter-client-headers filter-server-headers force-text-mode handle-as-empty-document hide-accept-language{} hide-content-disposition{} hide-if-modified-since hide-referrer{conditional-block} overwrite-last-modified{} redirect{URL} treat-forbidden-connects-like-blocks - Standard-compliant clients are prevented from displaying cached copies of Privoxy's error messages after the cause of the problem has gone. - Improved DNS error handling. - Multiple filter files can now be specified in config. - Added jpeg filtering to defend against MS jpeg vulnerability MS04-028 with the new inspect-jpegs action. - Removed the "arbitrary" 1000 filter limit - addresses tracker #911950 - Thanks to Jindrich Makovicka for a race condition fix for the log file. The race condition remains for non-pthread implementations. Reference patch #1175720. Various other logging enhancements. - A pile of assorted bug fixes, memory leaks, enhancements, etc. - Moved Actions file reporting mechanism to SF tracker. - Two new options for config: enable-remote-http-toggle and forwarded-connect-retries. - Trap unsupported FTP requests. - Let text/xml be filtered. - Numerous updates to default.action - Increase the compiled in limit of trusted referrers from 64 to 512 (for trustfile users).