diff --git a/AddressBook.cpp b/AddressBook.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..023e75cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/AddressBook.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+#include <string.h>
+#include <string>
+#include <map>
+#include "base64.h"
+#include "util.h"
+#include "Identity.h"
+#include "Log.h"
+#include "AddressBook.h"
+
+namespace i2p
+{
+namespace data
+{
+
+AddressBook::AddressBook (): m_IsLoaded (false)
+{
+}
+
+	
+const IdentHash * AddressBook::FindAddress (const std::string& address)
+{
+	if (!m_IsLoaded)
+		LoadHosts ();
+	auto it = m_Addresses.find (address);
+	if (it != m_Addresses.end ())
+		return &it->second;
+	else
+		return nullptr;	
+}
+		
+
+void AddressBook::LoadHosts ()
+{
+	m_IsLoaded = true;
+	std::ifstream f (i2p::util::filesystem::GetFullPath ("hosts.txt").c_str (), std::ofstream::in); // in text mode
+	if (!f.is_open ())	
+	{
+		LogPrint ("hosts.txt not found");
+		return;
+	}
+	int numAddresses = 0;
+
+	std::string s;
+
+	while (!f.eof ())
+	{
+		getline(f, s);
+
+		if (!s.length())
+			break;
+
+		size_t pos = s.find('=');
+
+		if (pos != std::string::npos)
+		{
+			std::string name = s.substr(0, pos++);
+			std::string addr = s.substr(pos);
+
+			Identity ident;
+			Base64ToByteStream (addr.c_str(), addr.length(), (uint8_t *)&ident, sizeof (ident));
+			m_Addresses[name] = CalculateIdentHash (ident);	
+			numAddresses++;
+		}		
+	}
+	LogPrint (numAddresses, " addresses loaded");
+}
+
+}
+}
+
diff --git a/AddressBook.h b/AddressBook.h
index 6d134247..8d255a7a 100644
--- a/AddressBook.h
+++ b/AddressBook.h
@@ -17,50 +17,12 @@ namespace data
 	{
 		public:
 
-			AddressBook (): m_IsLoaded (false) {};
-	
-			const IdentHash * FindAddress (const std::string& address)
-			{
-				if (!m_IsLoaded)
-					LoadHosts ();
-				auto it = m_Addresses.find (address);
-				if (it != m_Addresses.end ())
-					return &it->second;
-				else
-					return nullptr;	
-			}
+			AddressBook ();
+			const IdentHash * FindAddress (const std::string& address);
 		
 		private:
 	
-			void LoadHosts ()
-			{
-				m_IsLoaded = true;
-				std::ifstream f (i2p::util::filesystem::GetFullPath ("hosts.txt").c_str (), std::ofstream::in); // in text mode
-				if (!f.is_open ())	
-				{
-					LogPrint ("hosts.txt not found");
-					return;
-				}
-				int numAddresses = 0;
-				char str[1024];
-				while (!f.eof ())
-				{
-					f.getline (str, 1024);
-					char * key = strchr (str, '=');
-					if (key)
-					{
-						*key = 0;
-						key++;
-						Identity ident;
-						Base64ToByteStream (key, strlen(key), (uint8_t *)&ident, sizeof (ident));
-						m_Addresses[str] = CalculateIdentHash (ident);	
-						numAddresses++;
-					}		
-				}
-				LogPrint (numAddresses, " addresses loaded");
-			}
-
-		private:
+			void LoadHosts ();
 
 			std::map<std::string, IdentHash>  m_Addresses;
 			bool m_IsLoaded;
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d13d41b7..fec4f79d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ OBJECTS = obj/i2p.o obj/base64.o obj/NTCPSession.o obj/RouterInfo.o obj/Transpor
 	obj/RouterContext.o obj/NetDb.o obj/LeaseSet.o obj/Tunnel.o obj/TunnelEndpoint.o \
     obj/TunnelGateway.o obj/TransitTunnel.o obj/I2NPProtocol.o obj/Log.o obj/Garlic.o \
     obj/HTTPServer.o obj/Streaming.o obj/Identity.o obj/SSU.o obj/util.o obj/Reseed.o \
-    obj/UPnP.o obj/TunnelPool.o obj/HTTPProxy.o
+    obj/UPnP.o obj/TunnelPool.o obj/HTTPProxy.o obj/AddressBook.o
 INCFLAGS = 
 LDFLAGS = -Wl,-rpath,/usr/local/lib -lcryptopp -lboost_system -lboost_filesystem -lboost_regex -lboost_program_options -lpthread
 LIBS =