LXer: How to Edit the Hosts File on Debian

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09-01-2020, 06:12 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,411 Rep:	LXer: How to Edit the Hosts File on Debian Published at LXer: All operating systems keep hosts files on a machine in order to translate hostnames to IP addresses. Whenever you open a website by typing its hostname, your system will read through the hosts file to check for the corresponding IP and then open it. The hosts file is a simple text file located in the etc folder of your Debian. This article is about editing the /etc/hosts file on a Debian 10 Buster system. Read More...

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