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Can one ban a specific IP address in Firfox? I do not want anyone to access this IP address

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Can one ban a specific IP address in Firfox? I do not want anyone to access this IP address...Every now and again my Firefox attempts to connect to a IP address in the background without actually connecting to the site...I want FIrefox not to even try to do this

Can one ban a specific IP address in Firfox? I do not want anyone to access this IP address...Every now and again my Firefox attempts to connect to a IP address in the background without actually connecting to the site...I want FIrefox not to even try to do this

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See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_file