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diff --git a/html/faq.html b/html/faq.html index 19e5b3a..cbf386b 100644 --- a/html/faq.html +++ b/html/faq.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <meta name="description" content="HTTrack is an easy-to-use website mirror utility. It allows you to download a World Wide website from the Internet to a local directory,building recursively all structures, getting html, images, and other files from the server to your computer. Links are rebuiltrelatively so that you can freely browse to the local site (works with any browser). You can mirror several sites together so that you can jump from one toanother. You can, also, update an existing mirror site, or resume an interrupted download. The robot is fully configurable, with an integrated help" /> - <meta name="keywords" content="httrack, HTTRACK, HTTrack, winhttrack, WINHTTRACK, WinHTTrack, offline browser, web mirror utility, aspirateur web, surf offline, web capture, www mirror utility, browse offline, local site builder, website mirroring, aspirateur www, internet grabber, capture de site web, internet tool, hors connexion, unix, dos, windows 95, windows 98, solaris, ibm580, AIX 4.0, HTS, HTGet, web aspirator, web aspirateur, libre, GPL, GNU, free software" /> + <meta name="keywords" content="httrack, HTTRACK, HTTrack, winhttrack, WINHTTRACK, WinHTTrack, offline browser, web mirror utility, aspirateur web, surf offline, web capture, www mirror utility, browse offline, local site builder, website mirroring, aspirateur www, internet grabber, capture de site web, internet tool, hors connexion, unix, dos, windows vista, windows seven, windows 8, solaris, ibm580, AIX 4.0, HTS, HTGet, web aspirator, web aspirateur, libre, GPL, GNU, free software" /> <title>HTTrack Website Copier - Offline Browser</title> <style type="text/css"> @@ -135,9 +135,9 @@ clear language! <li><a href="#QG2">Where can I find French/other languages documentation?</a><br></li> -<li><a href="#QG3b">Is HTTrack working on Windows Vista or Windows Seven?</a><br></li> +<li><a href="#QG3b">Is HTTrack working on Windows Vista/Windows Seven/Windows 8 ?</a><br></li> -<li><a href="#QG3">Is HTTrack working on NT/2000?</a><br></li> +<li><a href="#QG3">Is HTTrack working on Windows 95/98 ?</a><br></li> <li><a href="#QG4">What's the difference between HTTrack, WinHTTrack and WebHTTrack?</a><br></li> @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ clear language! <li><a href="#QG8">Is a DLL/library version available?</a><br></li> -<li><a href="#QG9">Is there a X11/KDE shell available for Linux and Un*x?</a><br></li> +<li><a href="#QG9">Is there a GUI version available for Linux and Un*x?</a><br></li> <br><h3>Troubleshooting:<br></h3> @@ -351,13 +351,14 @@ More detailed information can be found <a href="filters.html">here</a>!<br> <a NAME="QG0">Q: <strong>Is there any 'spyware' or 'adware' in this program? Can you prove that there isn't any?</strong></a><br> A: <em>No ads (banners), and absolutely no 'spy' features inside the program.<br> -The best proof is the software status: all sources are released, and everybody can check them. Open source is the best protection against privacy problems - HTTrack is an open source project, free of charge and free of any spy 'features'.</em> +The best proof is the software status: all sources are released, and everybody can check them. Open source is the best protection against privacy problems - HTTrack is an open source project, free of charge and free of any spy 'features'.<br> +However, be sure to always download HTTrack from a <b>trusted source</b> (preferably httrack.com), as some rogue freeware sites are "embedding" free software inside adware/spyware installers. If the version you installed contained some embedded adware/tool bar/whatever, there is a high potential risk of virus/badware infection (the only official Internet Explorer feature is a 'Launch WinHTTrack' optional menu in the Tools section, which can be selected while installing).</em> <br><br><a NAME="QG0c">Q: <strong>This software is 'free', but I bought it from an authorized reseller . What's going on?</strong></a><br> A: <em> HTTrack is free (free as in 'freedom') as it is covered by the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt" target="_new">GNU General Public License (GPL)</a>. You can freely download it, without paying any fees, copy it to your friends, and modify it if you respect the license. -There are NO official/authorized resellers, because HTTrack is <b>NOT</b> a commercial product. +There are NO official/authorized resellers, because HTTrack is <b>NOT</b> a commercial product. But you can be charged for duplication fees, or any other services (example: software CDroms or shareware collections, or fees for maintenance), but you should have been informed that the software was free software/GPL, and you <b><u>MUST</u></b> have received a copy of the GNU General Public License. Otherwise this is dishonnest and unfair. @@ -365,21 +366,21 @@ Otherwise this is dishonnest and unfair. <br><br><a NAME="QG0b">Q: <strong>Are there any risks of viruses with this software?</strong></a><br> A: <em>For the software itself: -All official releases (at httrack.com) are checked against all known viruses, and the packaging process is also checked. Archives are stored on Un*x servers, not really concerned by viruses.<br> -For files you are downloading on the WWW using HTTrack: You may encounter websites which were corrupted by viruses, and downloading data on these websites might be dangerous (as dangerous as if using a regular Browser). Always ensure that websites you are crawling are safe. +All official releases (at httrack.com) are checked against all known viruses, and the packaging process is also checked. Archives are stored on Un*x servers, not really concerned by viruses. It has been reported, however, that some rogue freeware sites are embedding free softwares and freewares inside badware installers. Always download httrack from the main site (www.httrack.com), and never from an untrusted source!<br> +For files you are downloading on the WWW using HTTrack: You may encounter websites which were corrupted by viruses, and downloading data on these websites might be dangerous if you execute downloaded executables, or if embedded pages contain infected material. Always ensure that websites you are crawling are safe. (Note: remember that using an antivirus software is a good idea once you are connected to the Internet)</em> <br><br><a NAME="QG1">Q: <strong>The install is not working on Windows without administrator rights!</strong></a><br> -A: <em>That's right. You can, however, install WinHTTrack on your own machine, and then copy your <tt>WinHTTrack</tt> folder from your <tt>Program Files</tt> folder to another machine, in a temporary directory (e.g. <tt>C:\temp\</tt>)</em> +A: <em>That's right. You can, however, install WinHTTrack on your own machine, and then copy your <tt>WinHTTrack</tt> folder from your <tt>Program Files</tt> folder to another machine, in a temporary directory (e.g. <tt>C:\temp\</tt>). You may download the 'non-installer' version, and unzip it in any directory (or an USB key).</em> <br><br><a NAME="QG2">Q: <strong>Where can I find French/other languages documentation?</strong></a><br> A: <em>Windows interface is available on several languages, but not yet the documentation!</em> -<br><br><a NAME="QG3b">Q: <strong>Is HTTrack working on Windows Vista or Windows Seven?</strong></a><br> +<br><br><a NAME="QG3b">Q: <strong>Is HTTrack working on Windows Vista/Windows Seven/Windows 8 ?</strong></a><br> A: <em>Yes, it does</em> -<br><br><a NAME="QG3">Q: <strong>Is HTTrack working on NT/2000?</strong></a><br> -A: <em>Yes, it does</em> +<br><br><a NAME="QG3">Q: <strong>Is HTTrack working on Windows 95/98 ?</strong></a><br> +A: <em>No, not anymore. You may try to pick an older release (such as 3.33)</em> <br><br><a NAME="QG4">Q: <strong>What's the difference between HTTrack, WinHTTrack and WebHTTrack?</strong></a><br> A: <em>WinHTTrack is the Windows GUI release of HTTrack (with a native graphic shell) and WebHTTrack is the Linux/Posix release of HTTrack (with an html graphic shell)</em> @@ -388,7 +389,7 @@ A: <em>WinHTTrack is the Windows GUI release of HTTrack (with a native graphic s A: <em>Yes, using the original sources, or with MacPorts. <br><br><a NAME="QG6">Q: <strong>Can HTTrack be compiled on all Un*x?</strong></a><br> -A: <em>It should. The <tt>Makefile</tt> may be modified in some cases, however</em> +A: <em>It should. The <tt>configure.ac</tt> may be modified in some cases, however</em> <br><br><a NAME="QG7">Q: <strong>I use HTTrack for professional purpose. What about restrictions/license fee?</strong></a><br> A: <em>HTTrack is covered by the GNU General Public License (GPL). There is no restrictions using HTTrack for professional purpose, |