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add these lines to your hosts file. just rebuilt my laptop to 64bit and want to document these things before they disappear into the abyss of knowledge i once had. used in combination with adblockplus i get almost no ads on hulu

127.0.0.1       www.google-analytics.com google-analytics.com ssl.google-analytics.com analytics.google.com googleanalytics.com
127.0.0.1       flash.quantserve.com quantserve.com ads.hulu.com lightningcast.net stats5.lightningcast.net stats6.lightningcast.net stats7.lightningcast.net
pt.reward.tv pixel.quantserve.com

currently its at 0.2 and will undergo a complete overhaul to run with the aliens slackware mirror script as its base. its very primitive right now and requires manual checking of the changlog to know if it should be run. it also assumes a few directory paths that are documented in the readme, and assumes s local slackware mirror is available (also documented but untested change in readme that would not require a local mirror - involves changing one rsync command

all that being said it does seem to work and be downloaded from here: slacklite-mirror-0.2.tar.gz