On Sat, 05 Jun 2004 23:24:19 CDT, David <dbree duo-county com> said: > I don't know how to do it on a Windows system, but I was able to get to > the gimp/win32 site by adding the entry > > 128.32.112.248 www.gimp.org > > to my /etc/hosts file on my Linux system. This allows my system to > resolve the address rather than calling on my ISP's DNS server. Just remember to remove it from /etc/hosts once the DNS catches up. Otherwise, you'll be banging your head against the wall a year from now trying to figure out why you can't reach gimp.org anymore, and why the site you're contacting isn't the same as what the DNS says... ;)
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