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Old 07-01-2009, 02:47 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Question Editing A File


Guys i want to edit the following file :-

C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\host

I'm using windows vista and logged in as admin.
But whenever i open the this file in notepad and try to do any changes then clicking save it shows the following error



What can i do to successfully make my desired changes to the file.
please help me out...
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Old 07-01-2009, 04:27 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I hope the file you are editing is not Read-only. If it's Read-only then take an ownership of file and then try.
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Thanks bro didn't knew about security measures took over full control and edited the file thanks again
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