Hi, What is this host thing? Is it supposed to improve something?
Linda Parent -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Harmon Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 7:43 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] blocking websites Thanks, glad you like it. Always working on it. Rick ----- Original Message ----- From: "aiden gardiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] blocking websites Thanks Rick. Oh, and keep up the good work with the website. I like what's going on up there. Aiden ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Harmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 11:43 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] blocking websites > c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc > > here is where I got mine: > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.zip > > You might also google as well. > > Be sure to follow the readme instructions for this if you try it. The > host > file is rather large and a service needs to be turned off so as to not > slow > the computer down. > > Rick > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "aiden gardiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 6:28 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] blocking websites > > > hi Rick, > > Where can you download the hoste files from? I've been interested in doing > this thing for a while now. Where exactly do the files need to be placed > on > your hard drive to work correctly? > > cheers > > Aiden > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Harmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 11:06 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] blocking websites > > >> You can also download host files that places have made to block boat >> loads >> of bad stuff. I used one here on XP for quite awhile and it did a great >> job >> of blocking ads and pop up ads and all kinds of other bad stuff. >> >> Rick >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "David Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 5:54 PM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] blocking websites >> >> >> This sounds like something that should go up on the tips and tricks page >> my >> friend, please elaborate further for me. >> David Ferrin >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Leonard Salinas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "lenny McHugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 5:50 PM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] blocking websites >> >> >>> all you need to do is edit the host file in the >>> c:\windows\system32\drivers\ect folder to include that site. if you >>> need help in editing that file let me know, instructions are in the >>> existing file. >>> >>> >>> Legend has it that on Sunday 4/13/2008 03:19 PM, lenny McHugh said: >>>>Hi All, >>>>Is there any jaws friendly programs that can block access to >>>>specific web sites? My grandson spends a lot of time on runescape >>>>and I think I want to block that site. A friend's son was on it and >>>>there is a chat feature. The responses that were coming back were >>>>not from a ten year old. I told Christian a long time ago that he is >>>>not allowed to chat with anyone but still would like to block that site. >>>>Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com >>>>Address for the list archives: >>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>>>To post to this group, send email to >>>>[email protected] >>>>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >>>>subject or body of a blank message to: >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Use the following form in order to contact the management team >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php >>>>If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to >>>>the following address: >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>> >>> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com >>> Address for the list archives: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> 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