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Scarbutt
on Feb 12, 2016
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Adblock via /etc/hosts
No need to reboot, as soon as you change the hosts file the OS should immediately start to use the new version, the hosts file is the first thing the OS checks when resolving names, this is what enables this approach to work.
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