Just curious as to why you must use Notepad as opposed to any other ascii text 
editor.

Jim - K9DD
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Peter Dougherty (W2IRT) 
  To: Greg Engle ; [email protected] ; [email protected] 
  Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 4:53 PM
  Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Windows 7 64 Bit & Internet Host File Problem


  Open it in Notepad and you MUST run notepad as Administrator. Be careful that 
you don't accidentally save the file with a .txt extension.
  -- 
  Sent from my Android phone. Please excuse my brevity.

  "Greg Engle" <[email protected]> wrote:

  >The file needs to be at:
  >c:/windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts
  >
  >Greg
  >N6PYI
  >
  >
  >-----Original Message-----
  >From: [email protected]
  >[mailto:[email protected]]
  >On Behalf Of [email protected]
  >Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 1:34 PM
  >To: [email protected]
  >Subject: [Dxbase] Windows 7 64 Bit & Internet Host File Problem
  >
  >Good Afternoon
  > 
  >Win 7 64 bit is not recognizing the host file used for the internet
  >connection for the DX Cluster.
  > 
  >The host file is listed and contains the required data but is not
  >appearing
  >under the User Tools tab, Internet.
  > 
  >Of course it will not connect to any of the DX Cluster sites.
  > 
  >I thought I saw a thread on this topic but could not find it in the
  >reflector archives.
  > 
  >Any assistance would be appreciated.
  > 
  >Tom K4XG
  >
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