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Old 10-17-2004, 11:20 PM   #1
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how to stop certain websites to open from FireFox ?


HI, I am having firefox as my default browser in windows and I want that few websites can not be open from Firefox.What Ihave to do for that ? Thanks
 
Old 10-17-2004, 11:48 PM   #2
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Get yourself a firewall.
 
Old 10-18-2004, 12:02 AM   #3
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You can set their domain name to default to localhost in your HOSTS file. It might not solve all your problems but it's a start.

Here's a good writeup on how to do that.
 
  


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