Re: Do you use HOSTS file ?

From: Solbu (solbu_at_ugyldig.start.no)
Date: 07/30/04


Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 06:16:45 +0200


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On torsdag 29. juli 2004, 17:54 Programmershouse tried to express an opinion:

> What is your solution for blocking ads ?

I use Privoxy on Linux.
It's a proxy server like WebWasher, only with more features.

www.privoxy.org
<quote>
"Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities
for protecting privacy, modifying web page content, managing cookies,
controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups
and other obnoxious Internet junk.
Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be customized
to suit individual needs and tastes.
Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks."
</quote>

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