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Please log in to reply. I'll try to keep this short and to the point, but I just found or learned most of this in the past three days. When I download spybot search and destroy, I get a message saying my host file has changed. When I found the hosts file, the only address was The first line reads " start of entries inserted by Spybot- Search and Destroy". Some of the entries are www. I have a copy of the file on my desktop, but I don't know how to post it here. There are over 14, entries of this sort.
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