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When I read this comment I knew it must be targeting MacOS users. The only reason I clicked the link is to confirm my assumption.

Edit: I'm not trying to shame MacOS users. I'm just saying that Linux and MacOS users (Windows users don't use /etc/hosts so out of discussion) have very different behaviour regarding paying for software.

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I mean, the creator's personal website exactly looks like the Apple website and he's selling clones of Apple wallpapers, too.

Why are you trying to dismiss this guy? I don't understand it. If you don't like the product or feel that $19 is too much money, then move along. God forbid someone tries to make a living by selling software.

I've personally struggled to test https locally [1], and I'm sure others have too. The next time I have the problem, though, I'll save myself the configuration and spend $19.

[1] https://www.louzell.com/notes/serve_https_on_localhost.html

There is an /etc/hosts on Windows, just fyi.

Yep...in strange directory

C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

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