Jay Garcia wrote: > On 25.08.2011 21:03, sean nathan bean wrote: >> [email protected] sent me the following:: >>> Just getting back to this ... >>> Is the file to which this is added /etc/hosts ? >>> Is everything in there blocked? >>> >>> > Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: >>>> # block google ads. add additional servers as found. >>>> 127.0.0.1 adwords.google.com >>>> <snip rest for brevity> >> >> so what's the point of hosts.deny ? or do we need both? > > hosts - Windows > hosts.deny - Linux/Unix
I'm using Linux and my hosts file is: /etc/hosts (that's the one with the google domains above plus many more [1]) I also have /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny which I don't need for any purpose, but the files do contain comments and instructions. [1. I maintain it myself; it's not a copy of anyone else's] -- -bts -Four wheels carry the body; two wheels move the soul _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
