> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:charlie.grie...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 3:46 PM
> To: cf-community
> Subject: Re: Hosts file editor for non-tech types
> 
> 
> I'm gonna piggyback on this thread, 'cuz there's something i've not yet
> been
> able to figure out and it's tangentially related :)
> I've got a shortcut to my hosts file on my desk.  Every time I double
> click
> it, it asks what app I want to use to open the file.  I choose Notepad,
> but
> it doesn't give me the option of "Always use this application to open
> this
> file".

Easy peasy: change your shortcut path to this:

C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

(That's for Vista - change "Windows" to "WINNT" for XP).

Hope this helps,

Jim Davis


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