Re: [PCWorks] A tip for stopping annoying harassing "slide-ups" (a kind of pop-up) immune to pop-up blockers
- From: Hugh Vandervoort <hughv2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 06:32:12 -0500
Do a search for "Start of" and you'll see Spybot's lines added.
My file is 867 KB after the immunize.
Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin wrote:
> Ok I just found out something possibly troubling regarding #8
> below. SpyBot just had an update, and it would see on its
> "Immunize" page if you look through it under IE you'll see
> "Domains" and "IP's" which could be hosts file updates, but
> also at the very bottom is the hosts file itself, which
> currently lists 9948. My hosts file earlier had 9984 lines
> (not all are actual domains or IP's, some are comment lines),
> and now after the SB update it has 9986 lines. Only 2 more,
> but it could have had much more updates than that. So the only
> way I can know is if I can remember one of the domains I added,
> then see if that domain is in the new hosts file.
>
> If it's not, then that would mean SB only updates its OWN
> additions, and you lose anything you added, and you lose what's
> added from that site Hugh mentioned.
> -Clint
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