Posted by George Hester on 10/10/05 17:23

"F1ST" <racists@re.funny> wrote in message
news:4Dg2f.366$S43.87878@news20.bellglobal.com...
> Note: need to upgrade to winmx client version v3.53 first..
>
> http://www.vladd44.com/mx/peercaches.php
>
> 1. Open My Computer
> 2. Open C drive
> 3. A Windows 95/98/ME/XP Home, Open Windows. Win 95/98/ME users to step 7
> But XP HOME Users step 4
> B Windows NT/2000/XP Pro, Click and open Winnt Continue to Step 4.
> 4. Click and open system32
> 5. Click and open drivers
> 6. Click and open fold called etc
> 7. You will see a file named hosts. Rename it to Originalhosts as a
backup.
> 8. Download the replacement file here
> 9. It is a Zipped file, you will need to extract the file and put it in
the
> folder you already have open. Do not just put the zipped file in there,
you
> need the hosts file to be the only you copy into the folder.
> 10. Restart WinMX. (Windows 95/98/ME users will need to actually reboot
> their computers)
> 11. Now Connect to Secondary or Primary connections
>
> --
> "The developed nations of the world cannot remain secure islands of
> prosperity in a seething sea of poverty. The storm is rising against
> the privileged minority of the earth, from which there is no shelter
> in isolation and armament. The storm will not abate until a just
> distribution of the fruits of the earth enables men everywhere to live
> in dignity and human decency."
> Martin Luther King, Jr
>
>
>

Changing hosts or HOSTS as the case may be NEVER requires a reboot. Where'd
you get that? Closing all open browsers is sufficient.

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George Hester
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