"capnat" wrote:
> Hi Sijl,
>
> When I add entry as 127.0.0.1 a248.e.akamai.net in host entry it
> only blocks for that ip address, what happens is a248.e.akamai.net has
> different
> IP address starting from 207.61.0.0 and it keeps changing, I have
> then blocked from
> 207.61.0.0 / 255.255.255.255.

I still lack in understanding why you want to block Akamai....
It may not be possible to fully block them anyways.
Create a HOSTS Editor and scan it for all Akamai entries.
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hostsfaq.htm#Editor
These are valid and I don't believe any more need to be added.

Silj

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