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From: Ace Fekay [MVP-DS, MCT] on 29 Mar 2010 19:17
"Kat Rabun" <katspianostudioXXX(a)Use-Author-Supplied-Address.invalid> wrote in message news:hoqv53$7cc$1(a)tioat.net...
> On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:09:24 -0400, Ace Fekay [MVP-DS, MCT] wrote:
>
>> And good question about your scenario.
>
> It's just a home machine. WinXP Home. Not much of a network at all. I just
> realized Comodo has its own DNS servers, which I enabled, to see if that
> helps.


I'm not familiar with Comodo's DNS servers. You may want to try OpenDNS. I think that's a better solution than all of those entries in the hosts files slowing down your machine.

And leave the DNS Client service running.

Did you read my other response?

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From: Johnw on 30 Mar 2010 07:39
John Corliss was thinking very hard :

> Thanks for that info.

That's Ok.

> I've observed this myself. I think Spybot S&D's "Immunize" feature increases
> the size of your hosts file. I no longer run that program though.

Yep, that's how I remember it, stopped using 7 or 8 years ago.


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