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Blocking *.example.com at the OS (Windows) level

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Mar 15, 20263997 views
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For privacy and performance reasons, I'd like to prevent my computer from ever communicating with certain Internet hosts. I'd like to do this at the OS level, not through web browser plug-ins (not broad enough), or even through my home router (my laptop travels). I'd prefer to use built-in tools. I…

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Fix for: Blocking *.example.com at the OS (Windows) level

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Try an IP blocker http://blocklistpro.com/download-center/protowall/ There are many other IP blockers available, most allow you to make your own block lists and allow for ip ranges Some do not work with W7 very well, do your homework.

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