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Old 28-05-2008, 17:06   #7372
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Re: Virgin Media Phorm Webwise Adverts [Updated: See Post No. 1, 77, 102 & 797]

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Originally Posted by AlexanderHanff View Post
Using your firewall to block webwise addresses is the last thing you want to do. It will make it impossible to browse the web on port 80 as the machine needs a valid webwise IP for the network to route it onto the internet.

BT have confirmed this explicitly.

Alexander Hanff
I wouldn't believe BT if I were you, I've been doing this throughout!

Apart from temporary timeouts when the system is forced to re blacklist the IP address, the system works faster without the extra hops!
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