webgate
v1.1.0
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Block and unblock websites using your /etc/hosts file.
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webgate is a simple tool that can block and unblock websites by editing your /etc/hosts file.
Installation:
npm install -g webgate
Usage:
sudo webgate block twitter.com www.facebook.com
sudo webgate unblock twitter.com www.facebook.com
webgate help
webgate requires sudo to edit /etc/hosts. This also prevents tampering by non-sudoers.
You can list as many host arguments as you'd like.
Note:
This tool is easily circumvented by using a proxy server and is provided without warranty. I mainly use it to kill distractions.