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Re: Somewhat OT: MVPS hosts file updated

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Jan 8, 2009, 5:45:08 PM1/8/09
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:33:20 +0100, Yrrah wrote:

> http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm

Tnx a lot! I've tried subscribing to the mailing list a couple of times,
but I think it's dead (and I don't want to install yet another program
that checks for updates...)

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Jan 9, 2009, 4:06:19 PM1/9/09
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On Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:04:34 -0600, par4thecourse wrote:

> Some feel that if you use a NAT
> router and software firewall, a HOSTS file is adding too much (and many of us
> also use Spybot S&D along wity Spywareblaster from Javacool).

I've unchecked SpyBot's HOSTS file, because I thought it had too many
entries. I've also noticed that the HOSTS file from MVPS had decreased
in size in the last couple updates.

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