linux - ~ Stop procrastinating; the linux guide ~ # /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 facebook.com 127.0.0.1 youtube.com 127.0.0.1 - devRant

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gkristanec4

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You can do that on Windows too...
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GTom

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5y

@gkristanec4 Yes.🙃
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netikras

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Won't work in many cases :)
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arthurhoch

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After do this, a proxy will be configured.
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hell

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Lol, If I'm the ruler there are no rules
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nothappy

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What does it do?
Please don't downvote my comment, this isn't stackoverflow
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gkristanec4

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@nothappy the hosts file is kind of like your private dns. In this case it would redirect you from those websites to 127.0.0.1 or localhost, which is your computer.

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