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manpage: URL-based filtering is no longer recommended
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@@ -293,6 +293,11 @@ If this boolean option is set to `Yes` or `On`, filtering is
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performed for URLs rather than for domains. The default is to
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filter based on domains.
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Note that filtering for URLs works only in plain HTTP scenarios.
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Since HTTPS has become ubiquitous during the last years, this
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will only work on a tiny fraction of websites, so it is
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recommended not to use this option.
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=item B<FilterExtended>
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If this boolean option is set to `Yes`, then extended POSIX

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