On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 6:27 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 2:49 pm, magnet wrote: > > On Saturday 18 Jan 2003 10:56 am, Ralph Slooten wrote: > > > On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 10:28:24 +0000 > > > > > > magnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Is there some software filter/proxy similar to WebWasher on windblowz > > > > that prevents/blocks adverts on web pages using ad server IPs? > > > > > > Webwasher is avaliable for Linux too ;-) I personally use privoxy > > > (http://www.privoxy.org/) which does an outstanding job. > > > > > > Greetings > > > Ralph > > > > Doh, and I just entered approx 650 advert/annoying partial URLs and IPs > > :) Actually all I did was to paste/add the lines to my /etc/hosts file in > > the format: > > > > 127.0.0.0 bogus.advert.url > > > > and they no longer get loaded up here. I can't think why I didnt suss > > this out earlier, although being up half the night prob didn't help ;-) > > > > Thanks anyway for the replies peeps :) > > This I don't understand. Could you please explain to me how this works? > Just for understanding :) > > Anne
Go here Anne for a read: http://www.accs-net.com/hosts/hostsforlinux.html -- magnet Registered Linux User: 281659 Registered machines: 163839,163840,163841,163842,163843,163844 6xAthlon 1.2GHz all running some flavour of Mandrake. "My home is over-run with penguins that like a warm environment!"
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