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| Thread ID: 101932 | 2009-08-01 03:55:00 | What do you use to block Internet ads? | jwil1 (65) | PC World Chat |
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| 797151 | 2009-08-02 07:10:00 | Interested to know if you guys that use Host file blocking make regular backups of it? If you had a malware infection, and used Trojan Remover or something else that resets your Host file, you could lose all those entries right? |
nofam (9009) | ||
| 797152 | 2009-08-02 07:25:00 | I don't block ads at all, except on a very, very few sites (such as this one) which annoy me sufficiently - and on a long enough term - to warrant my writing a custom script to block them. | Erayd (23) | ||
| 797153 | 2009-08-02 09:41:00 | Interested to know if you guys that use Host file blocking make regular backups of it? If you had a malware infection, and used Trojan Remover or something else that resets your Host file, you could lose all those entries right?Dunno. I have a copy of mine on my other PC, or easily downloadable from the Internet. Malware / Trojans... not an issue recently. Since 1996 I've only experienced 1 real problem. |
Greg (193) | ||
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