Can't find .hosts file

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Can't find .hosts file

Postby kmlkz » 30 Sep 2013 14:11

I'm trying to use a remote app for vlc but i can't seem to find the .hosts file :x Image.. using 32 bit vlc on 2.1.0

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Re: Can't find .hosts file

Postby Rémi Denis-Courmont » 30 Sep 2013 19:04

There is no .hosts file anymore; it is no longer needed.
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Re: Can't find .hosts file

Postby pasques » 09 Oct 2013 01:03

No longer needed is subjective. This was functionality I was using on my home network. Now I can't control my vlc anymore because my remote control doesn't support passwords.

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Re: Can't find .hosts file

Postby Jean-Baptiste Kempf » 09 Oct 2013 12:02

What is your remote?
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