my hosts file.

#Do you hate windows telemetry? Try blocking these things in your hosts file.
#I take absolutely no responsibility for any services that are nonfunctional as a result of neutering their ability to phone home. Make backups of your original hosts file, and have it on hand in case this breaks something.

#Windows Telemetry
0.0.0.0	wpad.kaidacorp.local
0.0.0.0	v10.events.data.microsoft.com
0.0.0.0	watson.telemetry.microsoft.com
0.0.0.0	watson.events.data.microsoft.com
#Device Driver metadata. Go to System Properties > Advanced System Settings > Device Installation Settings > Click No, then Save changes.
0.0.0.0	go.microsoft.com
0.0.0.0	dmd.metaservices.microsoft.com
#I have no clue WHY Win 11 is calling back to msn and live.com on startup, but I really could care less.
#Be aware that, in spite of all of my best efforts, the system is still able to resolve www.msn.com and config.edge.skype.com
#If you use any windows live services, etc. I have no idea how this will affect them. Also, obviously if you visit msn.com, this will likely affect you.
0.0.0.0	login.live.com
0.0.0.0	arc.msn.com
0.0.0.0	settings-win.data.microsoft.com
0.0.0.0	csp.microsoft.com
0.0.0.0	windows.msn.com
0.0.0.0	www.msn.com
0.0.0.0	assets.msn.com
0.0.0.0	api.msn.com
0.0.0.0	srtb.msn.com
0.0.0.0	th.bing.com
0.0.0.0	pti.store.microsoft.com
#According to google, this has something to do with edge experiments and preferred configurations from Microsoft. Into the trash it goes.
0.0.0.0	config.edge.skype.com
#Listen, I don't care if its mozilla or microsoft, you don't get any of my data.
0.0.0.0	incoming.telemetry.mozilla.org
#This is related to Windows Notification Services and I think has something to do with displaying notifications for various apps.
0.0.0.0	client.wns.windows.com