#itsalwaysdns
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #itsalwaysdns from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-07-27 07:30 UTC3 uses by 3 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-07-27 07:30 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-07-27 07:30 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~4567 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 21:00
Languages: English (31) · German (8)
Avg boosts / post: 1.7
Top of the latest posts
My mailserver is very German. When your mailserver tries to send a message, it does a reverse lookup on the IP address. If that doesn't deliver a valid hostname, you're out. But we are not done yet. If it gets a valid hostname, it does an A
#Note2Self: Always. Update. The. Version. Number. In. Bind. Zone. Files. After. Any. Change. (written after removing dozens of tmp-* files in /var/named that suddenly showed up, together with weird permission denied entries in the log files
UPDATE: Seems to be fixed, all back to normal. Oops. Seems that #Denic has b0rked DNSSEC for the .de TLD. They list an ongoing issue but no details are (yet) available. https://status.denic.de UPDATE: Now upgraded to a service disruption, s
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