Re: How do I get at the hosts file?

From	"s\|b" <me@privacy.invalid>
Newsgroups	alt.comp.os.windows-10
Subject	Re: How do I get at the hosts file?
Date	2025-07-13 14:07 +0200
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On Sat, 12 Jul 2025 05:08:04 +0000, Operation Sindoor wrote:

> To edit and save the hosts file you need to launch Notepad as 
> Administrator. 

I think opening Explorer as administrator, go to HOSTS and then use
Notepad will work as well. (?)

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s|b

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  Re: How do I get at the hosts file? Operation Sindoor <Operation.Sindoor@invalid.invalid> - 2025-07-12 05:08 +0000
    Re: How do I get at the hosts file? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-12 14:37 +0100
      Re: How do I get at the hosts file? Operation Sindoor <Operation.Sindoor@invalid.invalid> - 2025-07-12 19:39 +0000
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                Re: How do I get at the hosts file? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-07-16 20:06 +0000
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    Re: How do I get at the hosts file? "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2025-07-13 14:07 +0200
      Re: How do I get at the hosts file? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-13 13:46 +0100
        Re: How do I get at the hosts file? "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2025-07-13 14:55 +0200
          Re: How do I get at the hosts file? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-13 14:29 +0100
            Re: How do I get at the hosts file? "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2025-07-13 17:47 +0200
  Re: How do I get at the hosts file? dillinger <dillinger@invalid.not> - 2025-07-12 22:06 +0200
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