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dnsmasq

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dnsmasq

Summary

dnsmasq is a server software[1]. dnsmasq draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (server_software category, ranking #3 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • dnsmasq's image is recorded as Dnsmasq version screenshot.png[3].
  • dnsmasq's instance of is recorded as server software[4].
  • dnsmasq's instance of is recorded as software package[5].
  • dnsmasq's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • dnsmasq's logo image is recorded as Dnsmasq icon.svg[7].
  • dnsmasq's developer is recorded as Simon Kelley[8].
  • dnsmasq's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[9].
  • dnsmasq's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 3.0[10].
  • dnsmasq's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[11].
  • dnsmasq's operating system is recorded as Android[12].
  • dnsmasq's operating system is recorded as BSD[13].
  • dnsmasq's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[14].
  • dnsmasq's operating system is recorded as macOS[15].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.72[16].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.75[17].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.76[18].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.78[19].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.79[20].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.80[21].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.82[22].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.83[23].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.86[24].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.87[25].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.88[26].
  • dnsmasq's software version identifier is recorded as 2.89[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include server software[4], software package[5], and free software[6].

Why It Matters

dnsmasq draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (server_software category, ranking #3 of 20).[2] dnsmasq has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Android BSD free software macOS YunoHost

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. Retrieved . thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. Retrieved . thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. Retrieved . thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. Retrieved . thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. Retrieved . thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . mail-archive.com. Retrieved . mail-archive.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . lists.thekelleys.org.uk. Retrieved . lists.thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . lists.thekelleys.org.uk. Retrieved . lists.thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . thekelleys.org.uk. thekelleys.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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