#virtualterminals
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #virtualterminals from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #virtualterminals
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-30 23:38 UTC1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-30 23:38 UTCNo related tags with measured usage found for #virtualterminals.
Live pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-30 23:38 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 15 public posts (spanning ~33126 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 07:00
Languages: English (15)
Avg boosts / post: 0.5
Top of the latest posts
Clearly no-one with any traction at #Debian installs packages in a full-screen kernel virtual terminal in a UTF-8 locale. I can tell because the apt-get 'fancy' progress bar is broken. It uses several Unicode block characters to draw partia
Should anyone want that sort of thing, I've polished the font conversion utilities in #Unscii and given them manual pages. They include a #vtfontcvt for non-FreeBSD platforms. (It doesn't do BDF input, but Unscii also has a separate #bdf2he
@wyatt I've been just quickly writing my own in Perl of late. https://github.com/jdebp/unscii/blob/2.1.1f/bdf2hex.pl @drj #VirtualTerminals #Unscii #Unifont
#virtualterminals across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #virtualterminals straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/virtualterminals