Download BFilter 0.10.3

BFilter is a web proxy with filtering techniques that can work on different operating systems. It does not use blacklists by default but can filter ads using heuristic methods. It is possible to add blacklists and whitelists yourself to better adjust the filter techniques to your own wishes. The developer has released version 0.10.3 with the following changes:

Version 0.10.3:

• Feature: GUI request log.
• Feature: Uninstaller for Mac OS X.
• Feature: New rule for url patterns: NOFILTER.
• Feature: Ability to reload filters from the GUI.
• Bugfix: A problem with HTTP/1.0 keep-alive could cause timeouts.
• Bugfix: A case of unnecessary whole-page buffering was fixed.
• Workaround: Improved compatibility with certain software firewalls.

Version 0.10.2:

• A Mac OS X version is now available.
• Support for Win9x was reintroduced.
• Several new command line options.
• Fixed a bug that didn’t allow server connections to persist.
• Fixed some problems with the Windows installer.

Version 0.10.1:

• Bugfix: connection failures weren’t detected on Windows.
• Bug fix: crashes on certain invalid regular expressions.
• Bugfix: a problem with Flash ananyzer was causing false positives.
• Ability to disable tray icon animation.
• WebDAV support.
• Filter updates.

Version 0.10:

• Major architectural changes. A new build dependency.
• Dropped support for Win9x.
• Added IPV6 support.
• Ability to modify pages with regular expressions.
• Several new configuration options.
• Removed config files: rules and rules.local.
• New config files: urls and urls.local. They serve as black/white/hint lists.
• Added some new heuristic rules and improved the existing ones.
• The animated tray icon shows network activity.
• The built-in popup detector has been removed. Instead, an external filter is provided that blocks popups among other things.
• Performance improvements, especially in the Windows version.