To: Winged Hussar
The above method also could presumably be used by parents or employers to block sexually explicit content, but it could be evaded by anyone who knows how to edit the HOSTS file with Notepad. It can also be evaded by simply converting a host name to an IP address.
5 posted on
08/25/2008 11:01:02 AM PDT by
HAL9000
("No one made you run for president, girl."- Bill Clinton)
To: HAL9000
It can also be evaded by simply converting a host name to an IP address. If you want to black hole an IP address you can do that in the route table.
route add 216.73.86.55 MASK 0.0.0.0 127.0.0.1 -p
22 posted on
08/25/2008 1:24:49 PM PDT by
tacticalogic
("Oh bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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