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  2. hosts (file) - Wikipedia

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    The hosts file is one of several system facilities that assists in addressing network nodes in a computer network. It is a common part of an operating system's Internet Protocol (IP) implementation, and serves the function of translating human-friendly hostnames into numeric protocol addresses, called IP addresses, that identify and locate a host in an IP network.

  3. LMHOSTS - Wikipedia

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    If you are looking for a simple, general mechanism for the local specification of IP addresses for specific hostnames (server names), use the HOSTS file, not the LMHOSTS file. The file, if it exists, is read as the LMHOSTS setting file. A sample file (lmhosts.sam) is provided. It contains documentation for manually configuring the file.

  4. Microsoft DNS - Wikipedia

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    Parsing of the "hosts" file: The lookup functions read only the hosts file if they cannot off-load their task onto the DNS Client service and have to fall back to communicating with DNS servers themselves. In turn, the DNS Client service reads the "hosts" file once, at startup, and only re-reads it if it notices that the last modification ...

  5. NetBIOS - Wikipedia

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    Originally these names were stored in and provided by a hosts file but today most such names are part of the hierarchical Domain Name System (DNS). Generally the host name of a Windows computer is based on the NetBIOS name plus the Primary DNS Suffix, which are both set in the System Properties dialog box.

  6. Talk:hosts (file) - Wikipedia

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    Does that key really works? I made a couple of checks, and it appears that the key works on Windows 2000, but is ignored on Windows XP and Windows Vista (the path to the hosts file on XP/Vista seems to be hardcoded into the dnsapi.dll module, which is used by both Dnscache (aka DNS Client) service and winsock). Could someone confirm this behavior ?

  7. Microsoft PowerToys - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft also released PowerToys for Windows XP Tablet PC Edition [39] and Windows XP Media Center Edition. [40] A set of PowerToys for Windows Media Player was released as part of the Windows Media Player Bonus Pack (for Windows XP), consisting of five tools to "provide a variety of enhancements to Windows Media Player." [41] [42]

  8. 'Fox & Friends' host's husband files for divorce: 'I am ... - AOL

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    "Fox & Friends" co-host Ainsley Earhardt and her husband, William Proctor, are headed for divorce. Proctor, who has been married to Earhardt for six years, reportedly filed for divorce on ...

  9. Administrative share - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP implements "simple file sharing" (also known as "ForceGuest"), a feature that can be enabled on computers that are not part of a Windows domain. [6] When enabled, it authenticates all incoming access requests to network shares as "Guest", a user account with very limited access rights in Windows. This effectively disables access to ...