From 67ebc84a5c3780c97de4d2968c7d142a55b77ae9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jake Lee Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 12:26:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Draft of ja.ke --- .../2024-12-20-play-store-rating-prompt.md | 2 +- _drafts/2024-12-24-the-quest-for-ja.ke.md | 95 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 _drafts/2024-12-24-the-quest-for-ja.ke.md diff --git a/_drafts/2024-12-20-play-store-rating-prompt.md b/_drafts/2024-12-20-play-store-rating-prompt.md index e848e72..26db47d 100644 --- a/_drafts/2024-12-20-play-store-rating-prompt.md +++ b/_drafts/2024-12-20-play-store-rating-prompt.md @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ As such, I had to manually keep a note each day of the rating! Once the version - 17/12/24: **3.922** - 18/12/24: **4.082** - 19/12/24: **4.145** -- 20/12/24: **4.285** +- 20/12/24: **4.317** An increase from 2.2 to 4.3 in just 9 days is absolutely amazing, and far exceeded my expectations for this project! diff --git a/_drafts/2024-12-24-the-quest-for-ja.ke.md b/_drafts/2024-12-24-the-quest-for-ja.ke.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c9fe853 --- /dev/null +++ b/_drafts/2024-12-24-the-quest-for-ja.ke.md @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +--- +title: The quest for ja.ke +image: /assets/images/banners/ +tags: + - +--- + +## Summary + +- Registered on truehost.cloud (AKA truehost.co.ke) +- Uses Cloudflare +- Uses unusual fonts +- Only recently active + +## Wayback machine + +All entries ([source](https://web.archive.org/web/20240000000000*/ja.ke)): + +- Aug 20th: Error 521 +- Oct 6th: Error 521 +- Oct 8th: Error 521 +- Nov 18th: "ja.ke" +- Dec 18th: "ja.ke" + +Note that error 521 is a Cloudflare issue. + +## DNS clues + +DNS checkers seem to give weird responses, but it confirms the Cloudflare hosting. [DomainTools](https://whois.domaintools.com/ja.ke) reports: + +- IP Location: United States - California - San Jose - Cloudflare Inc. +- IP History: 1 change on 1 unique IP addresses over 0 years +- Hosting History: 2 changes on 3 unique name servers over 0 year + +Even Kenya registry's whois [gives an error](https://www.webhostkenya.co.ke/wp-content/plugins/whmpress/whois.php?domain=ja.ke). + +[Afriregister](https://afriregister.co.ke/whois.php?action=check&sld=ja&tld=.ke) gives registrar info (and confirms Cloudflare again): + +- Registrar: Truehost Cloud Limited +- Registrar IANA ID: P051332644V +- Registrar Address: Ryanada Place, Thika Superhighway, Highpoint, Juja. P.O. Box 14460 - 00400. Nairobi. Kenya. + +## Mail server + +MX records (MX, SPF) confirm using Google (so probably Google Workspace), plus a `google-site-verification`. + +## Source code clues + +- `MorePerfectDOSVGA` and `BerkeleyMono-Regular` are _not_ commonly used fonts. +- More Perfect DOS VGA (2013) is [Laemeur's modification](https://laemeur.sdf.org/fonts/) of Perfect DOS VGA 437 (2003) by [Zeh Fernando](https://zehfernando.com/2015/revisiting-vga-fonts/), but created in FontForge in 2013 (file metadata) so likely irrelevant. + +Searching for snippets of the source code returns nothing, indicating this isn't lazily copy-pasted code, it's been written for this project. + +## Source code + +``` + + + + + + jake + + + +
+ ja.ke +
+ + +```