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sparskter

08-20-2006 06:25 AM

Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts File

I do not know if anyone knows about it, but :D

You can change your default HOSTS file with this one and then block a lot of unwanted ads! I tested here and yes, it really works :D

Give it a try:
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm

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ps: If you use Windows XP, your hosts file is on
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc