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Old 23-03-2005, 10:24 AM   #1
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>-----Original Message-----
>Sorry , but i don't understand if blocking the hosts , in
>the Advanced tools --> Windows Host Files , means that

the access to my PC was denied from external browsing.

Hi

The Windows hosts file is protected with MSAS.
Spyware and also virus tries to redirect you to
specific URL:s with "bad" entrys within your hosts file.

Easiest way to handle this is to remove all entries
except 127.0.0.1 Localhost.

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