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Mark
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      06-12-2008, 03:58 AM
Is there a way to have Linksys BEFSR41 router block access to certain
websites i.e. myspace.com?

 
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      06-12-2008, 03:54 PM
"Mark" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to have Linksys BEFSR41 router block access to certain
> websites i.e. myspace.com?


This could be easely done on the pc as follow:
Map myspace.com to localhost (127.0.0.1) using the HOSTS file

The HOSTS file is a hidden file that is used to map web site URLs to IP
addresses.


 
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