Msn.com hosts file

And now just adding gibberish?? So you reset your IE setttings, and now your issue went away -- great for you.. Again with this thread that was clearly closed years ago -- the error was CLEAR, entries in your host file.. The time and date had nothing to do with it back in when it was first suggested..

Now you join the forum and the first thing you do is write a nonsense reply to thread from ?? WTF -- and yeah I hate to bump it again.. Maybe a mod will just close it now. Search In.

Share More sharing options Followers 0. BryanChung Posted June 5, Posted June 5, I am asking this for my friend. She cannot connect to msn due to the host file error. This also provides a degree of separation between your perimiter protection and your servers and workstations.

That's a compleate myth, because, you can block any site that you need without exception, of course you need to use Infrastructure architectures to built that possivility, i. We infact are blocking Messenger allowing it for some special users Any way to block those sites individually in a very small sites, i.

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All submitted content is subject to our Terms Of Use. General discussion. I have been using Group Policy to lock down the machines at our office. One reason this file is important is that it might prevent you from logging in to a different machine with the same IP address. Say, for example, someone has compromised one of the servers on your network. You've previously logged in to that machine with SSH, but the hackers have re-directed the IP address to another machine.

It also illustrates a reason you might need to remove an entry from the file. Say, you've migrated your database server to a different IP. That's it. Let's make this happen. We can't always guarantee that the perfect solution to your specific problem will be waiting for you. If you ask your own question - our Certified Experts will team up with you to help you get the answers you need. Who are the certified experts? How quickly will I get my solution? We can't guarantee quick solutions - Experts Exchange isn't a help desk.

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