Posted by Hammerer on 11/13/06 03:31

"Aldo" <aldowatts@yahoo.com> top-posted in message
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>
> mikeyhsd top & HTML-posted:
>
> > take a look at the BOTTOM of HOSTS before you run WinMX
> > then run WinMX and check HOSTS again. really simple.
> > is that plain enough english for you.
> > simple enough techy for you.
> >
>
> You're regurgitating my question and pretending it's an answer.
> I KNOW WinMX on start-up wants to modify my HOSTS file
> (to insert/change the IP for www.winmx.com).
> What I want to know is while WinMX is running why does opening
> a HTML file with Firefox cause WinMX to repeat this activity. Why
> is WinMX interacting with Firefox ... that IS the question I've been
> asking from the beginning.
> Can anyone in here answer that question???
>

Look. Let's settle this once and for all. And there's only one way left to
do that - a fight. I reckon you and fellow top-posting strange-person
'mikeyhsd' should set a date for a rumble, and kick the fuck out of each
other until the question is solved, whatever it was (something about foxes)?

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