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Originally posted by saralk
thats an idea
goto start > run, and type the following (depending on your OS)
Windows 95/98/Me c:\windows\hosts
Windows NT/2000/XP Pro c:\winnt\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
Windows XP Home c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
type 127.0.0.1 ebay.co.uk on a new line
so your hosts file should say something like this...
wrong, he could just add www. to the beginning of it. or he could visit a different top level domain. the following would need to be added to the file:
127.0.0.1 ebay.ca
127.0.0.1 www.ebay.ca
127.0.0.1 ebay.co.uk
127.0.0.1 www.ebay.co.uk
127.0.0.1 ebay.com
127.0.0.1 www.ebay.com
127.0.0.1 ebay.it
127.0.0.1 www.ebay.it
127.0.0.1 ebay.de
127.0.0.1 www.ebay.de
127.0.0.1 ebay.fr
127.0.0.1 www.ebay.fr
127.0.0.1 ebay.com.au
127.0.0.1 www.ebay.com.au
127.0.0.1 search.ebay.com
127.0.0.1 pages.ebay.co.uk
127.0.0.1 search.ebay.co.uk
127.0.0.1 pages.ebay.com
etcetera etcetera, i wont list them all, but you can get them all by searching google..
