Tim Sandquist said: > I used the /etc/hosts trick for a while. I had problems with some sites. > Even slashdot.org. If it tried to load a page with a (blocked) doubleclick > ad in it it would bring up 404 and going back would try to load the ad again > and send you to the 404 again. I would keep going back until slashdot gave > me a different ad or I gave up and went to a different site. > > Lynx works fine though, so it's mostly a browser thing. I haven't tried it > with mozilla or konqueror but I suppose I could sometime. I see... Interesting. But that does explain why junkbuster doesn't have this problem - the browser asks for the image (or whatever) and it gets a valid response from junkbuster. -- "Two words: Windows survives." - Craig Mundie, Microsoft senior strategist "So does syphillis. Good thing we have penicillin." - Matthew Alton Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P+>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r++ y+ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org