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Old 04-18-2007   #1 (permalink)
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Re: access to the hosts file denied


"chunnel" <chunnel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I am trying to access the hosts file in Vista to add in a line that will
> prevent Intellitxt. However, whenever I try to save it, I get a message
> that
> my access has been denied. I am the admin. and if I right click on the
> file
> I do not get the Run as Administrator option.


Edit the security properties/advanced to add your username as an
authenticated user with permissions.

mxh


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