The /etc/hosts file (was Re: ssh and name resolution)

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Sat Jun 1 15:29:00 GMT 2002


John Vincent <jpv50@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Win98 it's at c:\WINDOWS\Hosts.sam (but it's still the
> same text format)

.sam = Sample

For the file to have an effect, it must be renamed to hosts (no extension).

Max.



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