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### Basic hosts
The [basic hosts file](https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts/blob/master/hosts), containing
just adware, malware, etc, is store in the root folder of this repository.
just adware, malware, etc, is stored in the root folder of this repository.
The [/hosts/alternates](https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts/tree/master/alternates) this folder
contains the products of `updateHostsFile.py`, one subfolder for each permutation of
fakenews, gambling, porn, and social media hosts, all of which include the base extensions
`fakenews`, `gambling`, `porn`, and `social` media hosts, all of which include the base extensions
containing hosts that block adware, malware, tracking, etc.
## Other notable files
+ [./readme_template.md](https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts/blob/master/readme_template.md):
is used to generate the all the various readme files in this repository. Therefore,
This file is used to generate the all the various readme files in this repository. Therefore,
if you wish to change the readme, you need to change only this file.

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# Contributing Guide
- Contributing to Hosts is easy. This document shows you how to get started
Contributing to Hosts is easy. This document shows you how to get started
## General
- The [Codebase Structure](https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts/blob/master/codebase_structure.md) has
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$ git push origin BRANCH_NAME
````
- Make a pull request
- Make sure you send the PR to the <code>BRANCH_NAME</code> branch
- Make sure you send the PR to the <code>BRANCH_NAM</code> branch
If you follow these instructions, your Pull Request will land safely!

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### List of all hosts file variants
This repository offers 16 different host file variants, in addition to the base variant.
This repository offers [15 different host file variants](https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts/tree/master/alternates), in addition to the base variant.
The **Non GitHub mirror** is the link to use for some hosts file managers like
[Hostsman for Windows](http://www.abelhadigital.com/hostsman) that don't work
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## Extensions
The unified hosts file is extensible. Extensions are used to include domains by category. Currently we offer the following categories: `fakenews`, `social`, `gambling`, and `porn`.
The unified hosts file is optionally extensible. Extensions are used to include domains by category. Currently we offer the following categories: `fakenews`, `social`, `gambling`, and `porn`.
Extensions are optional, and can be combined in various ways wth the base hosts file. The combined products are stored in the [`alternates`](https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts/tree/master/alternates) folder.