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  From: Robert Wuttke <robert.wuttke@disc.com.au>
  To  : Shaun" <ether@chariot.net.au>, <ether@chariot.net.au>
  Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 16:48:57 +0930

Re: Banner adverts cont.

I think that /etc/hosts should do the same thing form you. Not 100% sure,
but am sure that someone here will let me know if I gave you bad info.

Rob.

-----Original Message-----
From: Shaun <ether@chariot.net.au>
To: LinuxSA@linuxsa.org.au <LinuxSA@linuxsa.org.au>
Date: Tuesday, 29 June 1999 3:46 PM
Subject: Banner adverts cont.


>hello all,
>
>when in windows i use a hosts file to stop banner ads,( \windows\hosts )
>it looks like this;
>
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------
>
>127.0.0.1       image.excite.com                # no ads from excite
>127.0.0.1       image.eimg.com                  # used by webcrawler...
>127.0.0.1       adforce.imgis.com               # used by mamma
>127.0.0.1       promotions.yahoo.com        # yahoo...
>127.0.0.1       ads.lycos.com                   # lycos, whowhere
>127.0.0.1       ad.doubleclick.net              # altavista
>
>etc...
>
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------
>
>how can i do this in linux?
>
>
>if anyone wants to use/view the hosts file,
>www.chariot.net.au/~ether/hosts
>
>
>thanks.
> Shaun
>
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