On 12/06/2013 1:14 PM, Rick Moen wrote:
Quoting Trent W. Buck (trentbuck@gmail.com):
...but there are always some who won't follow it, so I do this:
cat >>/etc/hosts 127.254.254.254 blocked.invalid twitter.com facebook.com google-analytics.com ...
You might like my prototype BIND9 conffiles, which resolve locally a great many advertising, data-mining, and similar domains. http://linuxmafia.com/pub/linux/network/bind9-examples-linuxmafia.tar.gz
Okay, that's a little interesting, but the trouble with static entries is that some hosts go and other hosts appear. Perhaps EFF's "Adblock Plus" [1] is what you really /need/ ... at least that's an option. Also, I wonder if it is a good idea(tm) to use LOC resource records.... and also the HINFO [2] .... giving too much away? And /too easy/ to have old details that aren't relevant. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adblock_Plus [2] http://www.zytrax.com/books/dns/ch8/hinfo.html Cheers A.