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Re:Using a Hosts File To Make The Internet Not Suck As Much by bdunbar on Friday February 22, 2013 @11:41AM (#5265122)
Naw. /etc/hosts can be explained to a government.

But this kind of thing doesn't give your average government nearly enough power. So: not interested.

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Re:Using a Hosts File To Make The Internet Not Suck As Much by Zuider on Friday February 22, 2013 @06:29PM (#5267618)
Or they could declare another moral panic, and start kicking down doors and arresting people for the contents of their hosts file: "Bu-bu-but I didn't visit any of those sites!" - "Yeah, right - tell it to the judge, perv".
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