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    Buffalo Guest

    Re: HOSTS file - Tacky messages



    JD wrote:
    > Retired wrote:
    >> http://mewnlite.com/unable.jpg
    >> There oughta be a way browsers could detect when a site is being
    >> blocked by a hosts file and return a friendlier& much shorter
    >> message!
    >>

    >
    > This works for SeaMonkey, which uses Firefox as it's browser:
    >
    > about:config
    >
    > Set browser.xul.error_pages.enabled to false.


    Great reply.
    Buffalo



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    Dustin Guest

    Re: HOSTS file - Tacky messages

    JD <JD@example.invalid> wrote in
    news:6vSdnZsl3IoZYjbTnZ2dnUVZ_hydnZ2d@posted.grand ecom:

    > Retired wrote:
    >> http://mewnlite.com/unable.jpg
    >> There oughta be a way browsers could detect when a site is being
    >> blocked by a hosts file and return a friendlier& much shorter message!
    >>

    >
    > This works for SeaMonkey, which uses Firefox as it's browser:
    >
    > about:config
    >
    > Set browser.xul.error_pages.enabled to false.
    >


    Nice call JD.


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