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Comment by chasd00

4 days ago

Just fyi, you can put whatever you want in /etc/hosts, it gets hit before the resolver. So you can run your website on localhost with your regular host name over https.

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scott_w  4 days ago

I’m aware, I just picked one example but there are others like instead of a mail server you’re using console, or you have a CDN.

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