Re: Use wildcards in sites blocking options (at least for notifications)

Mark Rousell wrote:
> I know this isn't a tech support group but here goes:-
> 
> On 06/01/2019 14:51, Camion via wishlist wrote:
>> Finally, blocking the whole domain name in hosts wasn't even sufficient...
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> Does hosts support wildcards subdomains? I suppose it depends on the
> operating system. Perhaps some do although I think most do not.
> 
> Instead I think you'd need to use a DNS proxy. I've not tested it but
> this, https://pi-hole.net/, appeals to me.
> 
> 
> 
If you use an ad-blocker, you should be able to add a 
wildcard-surrounded domain name to your personal blocklist on there to 
block the entire domain.  I have done that with every ad-blocker I have 
used.