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Creators Update gives Windows 10 a bit of an Edge, but some old annoyances remain

Kubla Cant

Re: 'Hang on! Ads in Explorer?'

Win-10 bypasses Hosts file requires blocking at Router level!

Presumably you can use an ad-blocking proxy server such as Privoxy. You might need to run it on a separate box, but any old retired computer running a basic Linux would probably suffice.

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