Do you use your avast! web shield as ad-blocker in IE too?!

[Lisandro]

Maybe. Another improvement on HostsMan that we want to see then.

[YoKenny]

Maybe. Another improvement on HostsMan that we want to see then.

HostsMan has no control over the contents of the HOSTS files:

http://forum.abelhadigital.com/index.php?showtopic=8
Q: Ok it's not HostsMan's fault but why is my favorite website blacklisted?
A: Well, you'll need to ask to the Hosts file makers, they will be glad to help!
- hpHosts : http://www.hosts-file.net/
- MVPS Hosts : http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm
- Mike's ad blocking Hosts : everythingisnt.com has disappeared and should be removed from update checking
- Peter Lowe's Ad Blocking Hosts : http://pgl.yoyo.org/as/

If Norton decided to pick up on using these HOSTS files then that would enable them to sell more Norton licenses don'tcha think?

I'll stick with Web of Trust (WoT) thank you very much.

[Lisandro]

Sorry, my fault, I would have said hpHosts or MVPS Hosts and not HostsMan itself.

If Norton decided to pick up on using these HOSTS files then that would enable them to sell more Norton licenses don'tcha think?

Maybe.

[YoKenny]

Sorry, my fault, I would have said hpHosts or MVPS Hosts and not HostsMan itself.

I see.

If Norton decided to pick up on using these HOSTS files then that would enable them to sell more Norton licenses don'tcha think?

Maybe.

Symantec has been known to borg thing they like whenever it suits them to increase their bottom line.