Posted by AlmostBob on 09/26/05 20:04

Then goto http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm and read about blocking ads
spyware and trojans with a Hosts file, and download the latest version of
the hosts, and add the winmx redirect to it.
No banners, less popups more speeed

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"Saul Levy" <saullevy1@cox.net> wrote in message
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> There was nothing about spyware in my old hosts file, just the
> localhost line.
>
> Saul Levy
>
>
> On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 06:08:57 GMT, "AlmostBob"
> <anonymous1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Its simple,
> >DO NOT replace the anti spyware hosts file on your system
> >just paste the lines for the winmx peer servers into it
> > make sure that there is only one
> >127.0.0.1 localhost
> >line, and that it is the first line not commented out,
> >other redirects can be inserted anywhere in any order

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