MVPS HOSTS Update [04-08-06]

[Randy Knobloch]

The MVPS HOSTS file was updated [04-08-06]
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm

Download: hosts.zip (108 kb)
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.zip

How To: Download and Extract the HOSTS file
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts2.htm

HOSTS File - Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hostsfaq.htm

Note: the "text" version also makes a great resource
for determining culprit URLs ... (431 kb)
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.txt

Sign up for HOSTS file update notices
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm#contribute

Randy


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[Stevie]

Thanks M8ty
got new host file just now..
Regards Steve.

 

[Randy Knobloch]

Thanks M8ty
got new host file just now..

Your welcome, enjoy the file, it works very well.
Don't forget to turn off your DNS client service if your running XP.

You can Sign-up for HOSTS file update notices.
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm#contribute

Randy aka Silj

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[Stevie]

Silj
i have it set to manual [ DNS client ] is that just as good as
setting it to disable ??

 

[Randy Knobloch]

Silj
i have it set to manual [ DNS client ] is that just as good as
setting it to disable ??

Not quite, Steve but close, see below;
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm#Note

Randy aka Silj

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[Stevie]

Silj
Oki Doki ..
ill redo it to show disabled and see how it go,s..
what actual difference will it make being at manual other than disabled??
Regards Steve

Silj
i have it set to manual [ DNS client ] is that just as good as
setting it to disable ??

Not quite, Steve but close, see below;
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm#Note

Randy aka Silj

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[Randy Knobloch]

Silj
Oki Doki ..
ill redo it to show disabled and see how it go,s..
what actual difference will it make being at manual other than disabled??

The URL that I posted explains the differences.
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm#Note

Randy


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