[Privoxy-devel] example site for delay-response{} action?

Lee ler762 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 6 23:29:21 UTC 2019


On 1/5/19, Fabian Keil <fk at fabiankeil.de> wrote:
> Lee <ler762 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Can anyone share a url that demonstrates the need for this feature?
>>   - Add a delay-response{} action.
>>     This is useful to tar pit JavaScript requests that
>>     are endlessly retried in case of blocks. It can also
>>     be used to simulate a slow Internet connection.
>>     Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
>
> I experimented with https://wwww.realclearpolitics.com/.

Wow.. looks like refreshing the page on a schedule.  I got tired of
unblocking stuff, but I suspect even if everything was unblocked it'd
keep on refreshing the page automatically.

> I don't usually have JavaScript enabled so I don't have
> a list of sites where the tar pitting helps.

Same here - I've usually got javascript disabled so I don't notice
this kind of thing.

Thanks,
Lee


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