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 Posted by Hammerer on 10/09/05 16:13 
"George Hester" <hesterloli@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:8J92f.33500$K91.21108@twister.nyroc.rr.com... 
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> I do not know about that.  The hosts file is not connecting us to other 
> users on the Network.  It is sending us to a Peer Cache server which we 
> are not.  So if Finntroll puts a user's IP with fake files in his hosts 
all that 
> will do is keep him from going to him looking for a Peer Cache server. 
> Since he likely is not a Peer Cache server what's the point?  If he thinks 
> the hosts is going to disallow him from connecting to the sharer looking 
to 
> d/l a file that is wrong.  The hosts only is used at startup and when we 
> lose our hosts.  After that you could remove the hosts file all together 
if 
> you want. 
> 
I know, George. I was merely stating my impressions of what FinnTroll 
thought he was saying. The point is, he really needs to use an anti-leeching 
tool to block zero sharers, and/or PeerGuardian if he's paranoid about the 
RIAA. 
> 
> If you are a Primary, hosts you need at startup after that it is 
> not needed anymore and you are able to hold onto yourself 
> 
Come on, George. Let's not bring onanism into this debate.
 
  
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