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to: Doug Bryce
from: Steve Ewing
date: 2004-06-13 21:53:00
subject: Re: Reagan`s dead

From: "Steve Ewing" 

On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 22:54:13 GMT, Doug Bryce  wrote:

> O.K....but I see George figures there is no legitimate stuff at
> 'adsever' .
>
> Those banner ads that are now being blocked are not coming from the
> sites to which you're connected -- they're coming from server sites
> that you've now blocked in the hosts file.  Images that are part of a
> site should not be blocked because they will be stored 'locally'.
>
> Doug

Despite having no popup issues, I've applied the /etc/hosts
"cure"-- and now I am not wasting time for the ad servers to
serve (NYT site is particularly bad on this).

--
Steve 
http://www.qmss.com/sewing

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