blocklists

[Steven Vollom]

On Thursday 23 July 2009 05:38:49 pm Daniel Lausevic wrote:
> Sounds like you need to right click the files and decompress them. Usually
> when opening a file in kate (or other text editors), it'll warn that making
> changes to files may corrupt it if the file is a compiled executable or a
> container. I'm sure you can see why if you think about it..
>
> Sent from my Peek.
> -------------------------------------
> Steven Vollom<stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 23 July 2009 12:46:20 pm John L Vifian wrote:
> > On Thursday 23 July 2009 9:17:17 am Steven Vollom wrote:
> > > It is a ktorrent application.   It is supposed to block those who try
> > > to eaves drop for whatever their reasons are.  Google blocklist and you
> > > will see the many things that are blocked.
> >
> > So presumably this is a blocklist you downloaded from somewhere on the
> > Internet, that you intend to integrate with ktorrent.  Did you decompress
> > the file prior to trying to open it with Kate?
> >
> > John Vifian
> > --
> > Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but
> > among those whom I love I can: all of them make me laugh.
> > WH Auden, The Dryer's Hand
>
> When I downloaded them, they suggested choosing the .gz files for Linux
> instead of zip.  I googles Blocklist to locate them and selected pretty
> much all of them, but they are gz files.
>
> Steven
>
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I opened them and put them in the requested file, but still they don't register 
in the program.  It is a bit confusing.  Trouble is, I can't seem to get on a 
torrent forum.  They only accept people who are recommended, so I can't ask 
the appropriate question or access their faq's.

Steven