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06-14-2006
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| | hosts file Where is the hosts file (or comparable file) in Vista? Thanks. Robert |
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06-14-2006
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| | Re: hosts file Same location as in XP. C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts "Mr. Newt" <lektrikpuke@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:19138046-9D85-4D41-A9A5-06E250921EE7@microsoft.com... > Where is the hosts file (or comparable file) in Vista? > > Thanks. > > Robert |
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06-14-2006
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| | Re: hosts file Hank, Thank you. I'm embarassed to say that I couldn't find it with the new Vista search in explorer. Thanks. Robert "Hank" <hkeleher@nc.rr.com> wrote in message news:%23VySsw9jGHA.3780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > Same location as in XP. > > C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts > > > "Mr. Newt" <lektrikpuke@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:19138046-9D85-4D41-A9A5-06E250921EE7@microsoft.com... >> Where is the hosts file (or comparable file) in Vista? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Robert > |
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09-01-2006
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| | Re: hosts file Hi, I treid to add an entry but I cannot save the file? Help. BR/John "Mr. Newt" wrote: > Hank, > > Thank you. I'm embarassed to say that I couldn't find it with the new Vista > search in explorer. > > Thanks. > > Robert > "Hank" <hkeleher@nc.rr.com> wrote in message > news:%23VySsw9jGHA.3780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > > Same location as in XP. > > > > C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts > > > > > > "Mr. Newt" <lektrikpuke@yahoo.com> wrote in message > > news:19138046-9D85-4D41-A9A5-06E250921EE7@microsoft.com... > >> Where is the hosts file (or comparable file) in Vista? > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Robert > > > |
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09-02-2006
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| | Re: hosts file Hello, Please right-click Notepad and click Run As Administrator. This will start notepad with admin privileges, which will allow it to edit that protected file. -- - JB Windows Vista Support Faq http://www.jimmah.com/vista/ |
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