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diff --git a/www/tinyproxy/pkg-descr b/www/tinyproxy/pkg-descr index abfc9c1c040c..13b6cfc26e6b 100644 --- a/www/tinyproxy/pkg-descr +++ b/www/tinyproxy/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,12 @@ -Tinyproxy is a lightweight, non-caching,optionally anonymizing http proxy. -It is designed to consume a minimum of system resources. -It listens on a given TCP port and handles HTTP proxy requests. +tinyproxy is a GPLed, lightweight HTTP proxy. Designed from the ground up to be +fast and yet small, it is an ideal solution for sites where a full-featured +HTTP proxy is required, but the system resources required to run a more +demanding HTTP proxy are unavailable. tinyproxy is fully compatible with all +existing web browsers, and has a number of useful features including +anonymous mode. -Note that tinyproxy requires commandline arguments to run in anonymizing -mode. For most people, "/usr/local/sbin/tinyproxy -a Host: -a Authorization:" -is sufficient for an anonymizing proxy. +Note that tinyproxy requires configuration to run in anonymizing +mode. See tinyproxy.conf.sample for detail. WWW: http://tinyproxy.sourceforge.net/ |