hosts file By default, if you try to modify your hosts file in Vista, it will not let you save it. It tells you that you don’t have permission. To successfully modify the hosts file, run notepad.exe as an administrator and open the file
Monthly archives: July 2009
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Will’s Note: I am not the orginal author. I have updated some of the info:file scanning exceptions for your Anti-Virus software where applicable: Consider the following NOTE: the %systemroot% variable will not work as an exclusion for some OSs. So make sure to spell out full path in your exclusion files […]
I have found a great site if you are having trouble with file extensions. http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm The files listed here are all ZIP files, which contain a REG (Registry) file. Download the ZIP and open it. Extract the REG file to your hard disk and double click it. Answer yes to […]