apache – Wildcards in a Windows hosts file – Stack Overflow

Acrylic DNS Proxy (free, open source) does the job. It creates a proxy DNS server (on your own computer) with its own hosts file. The hosts file accepts wildcards.Download from the offical website

Source: apache – Wildcards in a Windows hosts file – Stack Overflow

Awesome!  Nice, open-source, caching DNS proxy for Windows.  Gives you a hosts file that is extremely flexible.  Can finally say something like “127.0.0.1 >facebook.com” for blocking all of Facebook’s irritatingly ubiquitous JavaScript.

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