Nerd stuff

Basically, it stops web pages from requesting adverts from ad servers by redirecting the request to your own computer where, naturally, it can't find the ad. So you don't get banners, pop-ups, etc.

Posted By: Iwan Husarmi on January 14th 2007 at 15:54:23

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Did we just have another server brain fart?? (n/m) (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Jan 14, 15:21:00
- No, I fucked up the DNS and the domain started pointing to a different server (n/m) (General Chat) - Ben, Jan 14, 15:27:58
  - Get a grip Ben, or perhaps consider a move to be PG's asst? (n/m) (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Jan 14, 15:29:13
    - Gah! Just when I was messing with the Hosts file (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Jan 14, 15:44:25
      - Erm, what does all that mean? (n/m) (General Chat) - conker, Jan 14, 15:52:43
        
        Nerd stuff (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Jan 14, 15:54:23
        
        is it easy to set up? (General Chat) - conker, Jan 14, 15:55:54
        
        Yup, just copy that list into a file (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Jan 14, 16:04:30
        
        running through the processes tab in task manager... (General Chat) - blindasabat, Jan 14, 17:20:19
        
        try adaware..... (General Chat) - andross, Jan 14, 16:02:44
        
        ^^^ this, also (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Jan 14, 16:05:05
        
        Stop downloading porn then (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Jan 14, 15:58:23

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