DNS change monitoring and alerting service

A subscription tool that watches DNS zones for changes and alerts the owner, keeping a revision history. Aimed at people who manage DNS for clients.

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Hacker NewsComment by tomschlick in “Ask HN: What was your best passive income in 2016?”, December 11, 2016

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