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From: Udhay Shankar N <udhay@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: Using hosts file to rid yourself of popup ads
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Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 08:28:22 +0530
At 09:24 PM 8/3/02 -0700, Mr. FoRK wrote:
>Don't know if everybody knows this trick...
>
>Puts 127.0.0.1 as the IP for adservers. Elegant.
You should note that this trick has been out-evolved by [some] websites.
These sites (e.g, yahoo) require a cookie that is set by the pop-up ad to
be present before your browsing can continue...
Udhay
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