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==Where is my hosts file?==
*In Windows, probably <tt>C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\ETC\hosts</tt>. If not there, then whatever path is specified in the registry by <tt>\HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\DataBasePath</tt>.*On Unix-like machines, <tt>/etc/hosts</tt>.
==I can't save it!==
You aren't running it as an admin (windows) or super (unix).
*Windows
**Vista – right-click on a shortcut to Notepad, then select Run as -> Administrator. The [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923947] Then open the hosts file from within Notepad.
**Other versions: log in as an admin user
*Unix