Lisa Simpson wrote:

> <rick@spamgmail.com> wrote:
>> ..the bottom in FF that says "Looking up ad.doubleclick.net" And then
>> it hangs. Same thing happens with a different message in IE.
>>
>> What can I do? I could use System Restore if that would help undo
>> what I did - whatever it was I did.

>
> You may have it blocked via the hosts file . . .


I have ad.doubleclick.net (and lots of others) in my HOSTS file, and
there is no hang. Something else is amiss.

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