AdSubtract kinda thing for linux?

J.L.Francois jlf@magusnet.gilbert.az.us
Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:23:05 -0700


Package: junkbuster
Status: deinstall ok config-files
Priority: optional
Section: web
Installed-Size: 222
Maintainer: Paul Haggart <phaggart@debian.org>
Version: 2.0-4
Config-Version: 2.0-4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.0.7u)
Suggests: www-browser
Conffiles:
 /etc/junkbuster/config 446ec62ff0c680c5a29d2d0322f012d5
 /etc/junkbuster/blockfile 8dfc415f674ec05b19a4bece89451212
 /etc/junkbuster/cookiefile ab3863a1131a2828fb452c70ddf13bb5
 /etc/junkbuster/forwardfile 341676058ac054c56df3f99c1f8b04c4
 /etc/junkbuster/acl d2e74794cf3b2c8be177bc2ffc823008
 /etc/junkbuster/trust cfb286433a380a0b5676d2cedb75ee11
 /etc/init.d/junkbuster 431bf41a5bd33fe95d621160a64ef233
Description: The Internet Junkbuster!
 Junkbuster is an instrumentable proxy that filters the HTTP stream between
 web servers and browsers.  It can prevent ads and other unwanted junk from
 appearing in your web browser.

It seems like on Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 03:57:45PM -0700, rustyc scribbled:
Orig Msg> Has anyone seen 'AdSubtract' (www.addsubtract.com).
Orig Msg> 
Orig Msg> I want to put something like that on my firewall (linux, of course).
Orig Msg> 
Orig Msg> There was noise a while back about killing adverts using the proxy,
Orig Msg> but the ability to handle cookies as well (and allow certain ones
Orig Msg> and kill others - now THAT's useful till we can get EVERYONE to stop
Orig Msg> using the stinking things!)
Orig Msg> 
Orig Msg> So, does anyone have one of those already?
Orig Msg> 
Orig Msg> rusty

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