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Yea, with 59,741 host file entries. LOL But it does work. I took a butcher knife to my W10 Pro. Then I made an image of the total install so that if the wheels fall off, I can always drop back to the image without having to reinvent the wheel. I do use W10...I know Boooo! I also use Linux and Mac. Linux for the most part solves all my problems. If you are a gamer, that arena is exploding on Linux which is great to see. Windows allows me to run BlueBeam Revu, which I have never found a Linux alt that matches BlueBeam feature for feature. If anyone knows of one, please tell me. Mac lets me pretend I'm one of those hipster nerds. LOL j.k