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Subject: Re: hosts is ignored
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Hi,

Pollywog wrote:
>>
>> Hosts is still fully ignored.
> 
> And the permissions for /etc/hosts ?  I know it's a dumb question but 
> something like this happened to me once and I discovered that something had 
> changed file permissions so it was not readable.  It happened to me in Linux 
> but it's still worth a check.

checked. It is readable by all.

I agree. It is something stupid like.

I just can't see it.

It will be the joke of the year at the end.

Erich