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[Install Instructions for using the included Installer]
You may use the included batch file "mvps.bat" to copy the included HOSTS file t
o the proper
location on your machine. This batch file will backup the existing HOSTS file pr
ior to copying
the updated version. The backed-up file will be renamed to HOSTS.MVP.
To use: right-click mvps.bat and select: Run as Administrator (older Windows ver
sions = double-click to run)
Important: Different Windows versions requires special instructions:
http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hostswin8.htm (Windows 10/8)
http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hostswin7.htm (Windows 7)
http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hostsvista.htm (Vista)
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Note: if prompted by one of your Security programs about this file, allow it to
run.
Also if you are prompted by a Security program about changes to the HOSTS file =
allow them.
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[Important Notice]
In most cases a large HOSTS file (over 135 kb) tends to slow down the machine.
To resolve this issue (manually) open the "Services Editor"
Start | Run (type) "services.msc" (no quotes)
Win8 users - from the Charms Bar, select: Search (type) run and select Run (left
pane) and (type) "services.msc" (no quotes)
Scroll down to "DNS Client", Right-click and select: Properties - click Stop
Click the drop-down arrow for "Startup type"
Select: Manual, click Apply/Ok and restart.
For more details please see:
http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm
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[Manual Install Instructions]
Always backup the existing file prior to replacing with a newer version.
You can simply copy the included HOSTS file to the proper location.
Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\ETC
Note: the above locations are for the default paths (Windows folder location)
When prompted to overwrite select Yes
For more detailed instructions please review the following:
e included files to
publicly available Internet sites is prohibited.
[License Agreement]
The attached files are distributed under the CREATIVE COMMONS PUBLIC LICENSE
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
LICENSE AGREEMENT NOTICE TO ALL USERS: FOR THE SPECIFIC TERMS OF YOUR LICENSE TO
USE THE SOFTWARE
THAT THIS DOCUMENTATION DESCRIBES, CONSULT THE LICENSE.TXT OR OTHER LICENSE DOCU
MENT THAT ACCOMPANIES
THESE FILES, EITHER AS A TEXT FILE OR AS PART OF THE SOFTWARE PACKAGING. IF YOU
DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF
THE TERMS SET FORTH THEREIN, DO NOT INSTALL THE SOFTWARE.
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[Disclaimer]
You are responsible for reading and following all instructions for preparation,
configuration, and
installation of the MVPS HOSTS file. The attached files are provided as is, and
with no warranty either
expressed or implied as to their suitability for any particular use or purpose.
By installing the MVPS HOSTS file you acknowledge that it is your decision to re
strict the functionality and content of the web sites and/or domains including s
ites and services that may prohibit you from restricting their functionality and
content.
If you do not wish to restrict the functionality and content of certain sites, y
ou can selectively edit the MVPS HOSTS file to remove any entries that restrict
the functionality and content of those sites.
You agree to accept any and all legal responsibility for the consequences that m
ay result from the restriction of functionality and content of the sites and/or
domains covered in the MVPS HOSTS file.
I reserve the right to make changes to any and all parts of the MVPS HOSTS file,
at any time, without
any obligation to notify any person or entity of such changes.
[Contact Information]
You can send an email to: winhelp2002@gmail.com
Please provide a detailed explaination of your request. For general questions th
e majority of these
can be addressed by reviewing the MVPS HOSTS - Frequently Asked Questions
http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hostsfaq.htm
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http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm#donation