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#10
open xterm
Code:
cd /etc
sudo gainroot
wget http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.txt
mv hosts hosts-orig
cat hosts-orig hosts.txt > hosts
rm hosts.txt
Mvps is one out of 10 major lists existing.
http://pgl.yoyo.org/adservers/
http://www.hosts-file.net/
http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/
http://hostsfile.mine.nu/


If you have a local http server running then you should change 127.0.0.1 to something else or rely on another method.

Last edited by free; 2008-01-10 at 12:17.