# DNS: A Replacement for Finger

**Switching Demand Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Thread | DNS: A Replacement for Finger |
| Switching from | Finger |
| Category | Other software |
| Thread type | Story |
| Points | 3 |
| Comments | 4 |
| Posted | 2026-05-28 |
| Linked site | https://blawg.nochan.net/b/Internet-Crap/20260527-DNS-A-Replacement-For-Finger/ |

## Why this score
- Names the product being replaced (Finger).

Source: Hacker News via the public Algolia HN Search API (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48313450). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:17:47.612Z.
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