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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 7:16 am
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Originally Posted by estnet
could you give a simple explantion of how to add something to a host file (starting from I don't know what a host file is)
c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts

It is a text file (you can open it in notepad) and has a pretty simple format. At the bottom you put the IP address, a tab and then the domain name. There are at least two names you'd need for United, www.united.com and travel.united.com.
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