[mdlug] Thanks, and the name of the utility to replace modifying Hosts

[Carl T. Miller]

Hi Rich,

It's called Pi-Hole.  Like a black hole in a raspberry pi.

https://pi-hole.net/

c


On 07/15/2018 12:56 PM, email5000 at usa.com wrote:
> Hi Carl,
>
> I was about to look for the utility you mentioned to replace having to 
> modify the hosts file, but couldn't remember the name. I vaguely 
> remember 'ad' being in the name; and when I heard it, I pictured a 
> hyphenated term. I tried looking for 'ad'-<something> thinking that 
> the results would trigger the memory, but to no avail.
>
> What was it you recommended to use to preclude the ads, replacing 
> using the hosts file?
>
> Thanks,
> -Rich