hosts in OS X with TextEdit

OS X Daily
By Paul HorowitzFeb 29, 2016, 3:32 pm747 pts
The Mac hosts file is a system level file located at /etc/hosts which maps IP addresses to host names for Mac OS X networking. Many users edit and modify the hosts file so that they can point a domain to a different IP address, whether for the purpose of local development, blocking sites, or simply ... Read…

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