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Isn't it better to use something invalid (like 0.0.0.0) instead of 127.0.0.1? If you have a development server on your machine, rerouting ads to 127.0.0.1 means lots of useless requests...



The author briefly discusses this and has made a 0.0.0.0 version available here: http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/zero/




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