How do I block a website from my computer?

[Vhalin]

Thanks in advance.

[Justin]

http://wikihow.com/Block-a-Website-on-Your-Computer

[plutonic]

The other user had an answer alas the url was not formed correctly so here it is:

http://www.wikihow.com/Block-a-Website-i...b-Browsers


Basically it has to do with changing your hosts file so that it points at your local machine (thereby doing nothing) instead of going out to the greater internet.

[Cute]

edit your hosts file to block websites

http://www.howtogeek.com/122404/how-to-b...osts-file/


this link shows how to do so.....

[Jenifer]

Use k9 web protection alert firewall

[mesut]

should be an option in your browser under "tools" or "options"