From: Steven Black Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:24:14 +0000 (-0500) Subject: Adding a reference to hosts-file.net to the readme even though it's not included... X-Git-Url: http://git.99rst.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c6dee807fbe17fc784906b5a89840e76f84f5b2e;p=stevenblack-hosts.git Adding a reference to hosts-file.net to the readme even though it's not included here anymore. --- diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 1ad97e33f..8b1353ca1 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -5,11 +5,10 @@ amalgamated file with duplicates removed. **Currently this hosts file contains 27,138 unique entries.** -## Source of host data amalgamated here +## Sources of host data amalgamated here Currently the `hosts` files from the following locations are amalgamated: -* The (huge) [hosts-file.net](http://hosts-file.net), updated regularly. * The [Adaway hosts file](http://adaway.org/hosts.txt), updated regularly. * MVPs.org Hosts file at [http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm](http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm), updated monthly, or thereabouts. * Dan Pollock at [http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/](http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/) updated regularly. @@ -21,6 +20,7 @@ You can add additional sources by placing them in the `data/` directory. Provide `hosts` file, and place its update url in `update.info`. The `updateHostsFile.py` routine will automatically refresh the `hosts` file from source each time a new amalgamated file is generated. +You might consider adding the (huge) file from [hosts-file.net](http://hosts-file.net). That source is not included here because it is very large (300,000+ entries) and doesn't display the level of curation activity I expect. ## How do I incorporate my own hosts? diff --git a/readme_template.md b/readme_template.md index 5a44ae61e..297cf5b4a 100644 --- a/readme_template.md +++ b/readme_template.md @@ -5,11 +5,10 @@ amalgamated file with duplicates removed. **Currently this hosts file contains @NUM_ENTRIES@ unique entries.** -## Source of host data amalgamated here +## Sources of host data amalgamated here Currently the `hosts` files from the following locations are amalgamated: -* The (huge) [hosts-file.net](http://hosts-file.net), updated regularly. * The [Adaway hosts file](http://adaway.org/hosts.txt), updated regularly. * MVPs.org Hosts file at [http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm](http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm), updated monthly, or thereabouts. * Dan Pollock at [http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/](http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/) updated regularly. @@ -21,6 +20,7 @@ You can add additional sources by placing them in the `data/` directory. Provide `hosts` file, and place its update url in `update.info`. The `updateHostsFile.py` routine will automatically refresh the `hosts` file from source each time a new amalgamated file is generated. +You might consider adding the (huge) file from [hosts-file.net](http://hosts-file.net). That source is not included here because it is very large (300,000+ entries) and doesn't display the level of curation activity I expect. ## How do I incorporate my own hosts?