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An answer on Stack Overflow
Why does /etc/hosts not work anymore for some websites on Big Sur?
(unfortunately closed)
gives as answer a new DNS feature added in order
to speed up access to sites that support HTTPS,
but which unfortunately may workaround the hosts file.
I quote the answer here:
macOS 11 added support for what is officially called “Service ...
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Sure it can, so long as it's the right format, it will even add it automatically to the backup list…
… but what's the point?
Backing up to the same drive is terrible disaster-prevention.
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