At 06:17 -0700 on 24/10/01, Cameron Kaiser wrote: >> OK, so anyone know if wildcards will work in there? You know, like >> >> *.flycast.com CNAME 127.0.0.1 >> >> to block all flycast traffic...? > >It would have to be *.flycast.com A 127.0.0.1 and no. >There's a good explanation of the Hosts file format on > >http://www.greensand.net/setupdocs/DSL/Apple%20TCP-IP%20Configuration.htm > >right out of AppleCare's database.
OK, I had read that *before* I posted, and it didn't explain anything about wildcards. What was the "no" answering? That you can't use wildcards, or that using one wouldn't block all flycast traffic? p _____________________________________________________ the pickle The FAQ <http://macfaq.org/> The Archive <http://www.jmug.org/software/thepickle/> _____________________________________________________ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com