(this is from that Dilbert book I own...something about Weasles)
OCR scan the contract, remove the offending bits, print two copies, sign them, have your employer sign them.
You're asking, "Why don't more people use the HOSTS file for something it was never intended for"?
HOSTS is an old, OLD file used in the win95 (and earlier as LMHOSTS) networking. It's a way to find devices on the network without NetBEUI or Active Directory or DNS. It's meant to hold 10 entries or so. Not thousands.
It Severely slows down the millions of W2k boxes out there? (read near bottom)
Why not use the free WebWasher to block ALL ads, not just the ones on your list? Why not use Firefox to prevent all the nasties from being installed?
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I'd have to say...since Apple IIe. Give or take a few numbers.
The rest of your post makes more sense.
(this is from that Dilbert book I own...something about Weasles) OCR scan the contract, remove the offending bits, print two copies, sign them, have your employer sign them.
You're asking, "Why don't more people use the HOSTS file for something it was never intended for"? HOSTS is an old, OLD file used in the win95 (and earlier as LMHOSTS) networking. It's a way to find devices on the network without NetBEUI or Active Directory or DNS. It's meant to hold 10 entries or so. Not thousands. It Severely slows down the millions of W2k boxes out there? (read near bottom) Why not use the free WebWasher to block ALL ads, not just the ones on your list? Why not use Firefox to prevent all the nasties from being installed?
You've apparently not heard the latest news that it takes 12 Minutes to be compromised...how long does it take you to do windows updates?
Spybot has the immunize feature. But better than that: Spyware Blaster and even Ie-spyad can help with that.