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| #pragma description Free UNIX shell service. #pragma keywords shell account, shell service, free shell, unix shell |
#pragma description Blinkenshell provides users with free UNIX shell accounts. Use textbased IRC clients, web browsers, email clients, compile your own programs, host webpages and more. #pragma keywords free shell account, free unix shell, shell account, irc, shell, unix, irssi, screen, blinkenshell |
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| Hi there, and welcome to Blinkenshell.org! This is a '''free UNIX shell account service'''. I provide shell access on my server to any user for free, provided that you participate in the community (chat etc) and follow the rules. | Hi there, and welcome to Blinkenshell.org! This is a '''free UNIX shell provider'''. Here you can get your own personal [:Shell Account:shell account] on a Linux Server for free! The only requirements is that you actively participate in our community and follow the rules and guidelines. |
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| The service is intended to create a community with users who are curious and likes to learn new stuff about computers and related technologies. [:Info/About:More info]. This is a great place to be if you are looking for somewhere to learn about ["UNIX"], learn about programming/scripting or if you just want a place to run [:Info/IRC:IRC] from. You can also create advanced websites with dynamic content and database storage. Take a look at some common ["UsageScenarios"]. | Blinkenshell is intended to be a community with helpful and friendly users who are curious to learn more about interresting stuff (often related to computers.) You can read more about Blinkenshell here: [:Info/About: About Blinkenshell]. |
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| The server is located in my basement and is not intended for any commercial use. It doesn't cost anything to use and does not provide any guaranteed uptime, availability, quality of service or any warranty. | This is a great place to be if you are looking for somewhere to learn more about ["UNIX"], networking, programming or meet other people with similar interrests as yours. For some common usage scenarios of a shell account, take a look here: ["UsageScenarios"]. |
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| If you want to sign up for an account, take a look at the [:Info/Signup:Signup Info]. | Blinkenshell is a fairly mature shell provider, the service has been online for over a year now, we've passed 100 users accounts some time ago and still growing fast. We're still accepting new members ofcourse, if you're interrested in signing up for an account take a look at the [:Info/Signup:Signup Info]. |
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| If you have any questions or just want to chat, join the [:Info/IRC:chat channel]! | Keep in mind that the server is located in my basement and is not intended for any commercial use. It doesn't cost anything to use and does not provide any guaranteed uptime, availability, quality of service or any warranty. This is a hobby project! If you have any questions or just want to talk to us, come on in and join the [:Info/IRC:chat]! |
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| * PasswordPolicy updated. * Signup program updated: ["bs signup"] * Updated security info and HTTPS certificate: ["Info/Security"] * New: [http://blinkenshell.org/lists/?p=subscribe Sign up for Blinkenshell's Newsletter!] |
* Please digg the story at digg.com: http://digg.com/linux_unix/Blinkenshell_Free_Unix_Shell_Accounts * ["Planet Blinkenshell"] - an aggregation of blogs of Blinkenshell's members. Here you can read about news/changes on Blinkenshell (my blog) and hopefully posts from other members in the future! |
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| ||SSH & SFTP Access ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/accept.png || | ||SSH & SFTP Access ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png || |
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| ||Detach (GNU Screen) ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/accept.png || ||IPv4 IRC access ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/accept.png || ||Bouncer (BNC) ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/delete.png || ||IRC bots ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/delete.png || ||SSH Tunneling ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/delete.png || ||Website ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/accept.png || ||PHP & CGI ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/accept.png || ||MySQL DB ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/accept.png || ||E-Mail ||http://blinkenshell.org/media/moindata/accept.png || |
||Detach (GNU Screen) ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png || ||IPv4 IRC access ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png || ||Bouncer (BNC) ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/delete.png || ||IRC bots ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/delete.png || ||SSH Tunneling ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/delete.png || ||Website ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png || ||PHP & CGI ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png || ||MySQL DB ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png || ||E-Mail ||http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png || |
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| * IRC access via irssi, BitchX or ircII in screen (detachable). Connectable to all major IRCnets (via IPv4). No Bots or bouncers allowed! | * IRC access via irssi, weechat, BitchX or ircII (gnu screen allowed -> detachable). Connectable to all major IRCnets (via IPv4). No Bots or bouncers allowed! |
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| * Development environment: compilers (C, C++ etc), interpreters (Python, Perl, PHP, Ruby), code editors (Emacs, nano, VIm), utilities (Subversion, CVS, Bazaar, GIT) | * Development environment: compilers (C, C++), interpreters (Python, Perl, PHP, Ruby), editors (Emacs, nano, VIm), utilities (diff, Subversion, CVS, Bazaar, GIT) |
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| * Browse the web via text-based browsers such as links2 and elinks. | * Browse the web via text-based browsers such as links2 and elinks. Textbased FTP clients. * Network diagnostics: ping, tracepath, host (DNS lookup) |
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| * UPS * OS: GNU/Linux, Gentoo Linux |
* UPS: 700VA * OS: [http://www.gentoo.org Gentoo Linux] |
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| * ["OperationalStatus"], [http://blinkenshell.org/uptime.txt Uptime] | * ["OperationalStatus"], [http://blinkenshell.org/uptime.txt Top Uptimes] |
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| Contact JohanMarcusson: | Contact info for JohanMarcusson, Blinkenshell admin and founder: * [:Info/IRC:IRC]: '''#blinkenshell @ irc.allshells.net''' ( Webchat access available at: http://blinkenshell.org/cgiirc/ ) * Email: [:JohanMarcusson:independence] at blinkenlights.se |
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| * [:Info/IRC:IRC]: '''#blinkenshell @ irc.overloadx.net''' ( Webchat access available at: http://blinkenshell.org/cgiirc/ ) * Email: [:JohanMarcusson:independence] at blinkenlights.se == Links == * See menu on the right hand side of the page * ["Info"] - Links to pages with more information. * ["FAQ"] - Frequently asked questions. |
== More == * ["Info"] - Links to pages with more information about Blinkenshell. * ["FAQ"] - Frequently asked questions and answers. |
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Blinkenshell - Free UNIX Shell Accounts!
Hi there, and welcome to Blinkenshell.org! This is a free UNIX shell provider. Here you can get your own personal [:Shell Account:shell account] on a Linux Server for free! The only requirements is that you actively participate in our community and follow the rules and guidelines.
Blinkenshell is intended to be a community with helpful and friendly users who are curious to learn more about interresting stuff (often related to computers.) You can read more about Blinkenshell here: [:Info/About: About Blinkenshell].
This is a great place to be if you are looking for somewhere to learn more about ["UNIX"], networking, programming or meet other people with similar interrests as yours. For some common usage scenarios of a shell account, take a look here: ["UsageScenarios"].
Blinkenshell is a fairly mature shell provider, the service has been online for over a year now, we've passed 100 users accounts some time ago and still growing fast. We're still accepting new members ofcourse, if you're interrested in signing up for an account take a look at the [:Info/Signup:Signup Info].
Keep in mind that the server is located in my basement and is not intended for any commercial use. It doesn't cost anything to use and does not provide any guaranteed uptime, availability, quality of service or any warranty. This is a hobby project!
If you have any questions or just want to talk to us, come on in and join the [:Info/IRC:chat]!
Current events
Please digg the story at digg.com: http://digg.com/linux_unix/Blinkenshell_Free_Unix_Shell_Accounts
- ["Planet Blinkenshell"] - an aggregation of blogs of Blinkenshell's members. Here you can read about news/changes on Blinkenshell (my blog) and hopefully posts from other members in the future!
- Everything up and running, we are accepting new registrations.
Overview
Service |
[http://titan.blinkenshell.org Titan] (Free account) |
SSH & SFTP Access |
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Disk Quota |
50 MB |
Background Processes |
2 |
Detach (GNU Screen) |
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IPv4 IRC access |
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Bouncer (BNC) |
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IRC bots |
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SSH Tunneling |
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Website |
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PHP & CGI |
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MySQL DB |
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Monthly Price |
0$ (Free!) |
Setup Fee |
0$ (Free!) |
Services
- Secure remote login and file transfers via ["SSH"] and ["SFTP"].
- 50 MB Quota (25 MB for homedir and 25 MB for website)
IRC access via irssi, weechat, BitchX or ircII (gnu screen allowed -> detachable). Connectable to all major IRCnets (via IPv4). No Bots or bouncers allowed!
- IM: CenterICQ (ICQ, AIM, Yahoo, MSN), tmsnc (MSN), ekg (gadugadu), pidgin (AIM, MSN, Jabber, Yahoo)
- Development environment: compilers (C, C++), interpreters (Python, Perl, PHP, Ruby), editors (Emacs, nano, VIm), utilities (diff, Subversion, CVS, Bazaar, GIT)
["Info/Webhosting"] http://<username>.blinkenshell.org (["PHP"], ["CGI"], SSI, custom .htaccess)
- SQL Databases via SQLite or ["MySQL"] (MySQL not enabled by default, ask for setup)
E-Mail access via mutt or pine, get your own email address (or forward) at blinkenshell: username@blinkenshell.org Webmail, SMTP and IMAPs access (not enabled by default, ask for setup)
["Games"]: [:MUD:MUDs] and other text-based games
- Browse the web via text-based browsers such as links2 and elinks. Textbased FTP clients.
- Network diagnostics: ping, tracepath, host (DNS lookup)
Why would you need all this? Take a look at some common ["UsageScenarios"].
Server info
- CPU: 1.83 GHz AMD
- RAM: 1024 MB DDR
- Connection: 8 Mbit/s downstream, 1 Mbit/s upstream (ADSL, Static IP, Reverse DNS)
- UPS: 700VA
OS: [http://www.gentoo.org Gentoo Linux]
Location: Linkoping, Sweden [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Linköping&sll=58.631217,15.556641&sspn=21.567188,55.107422&ie=UTF8&z=5&ll=58.401712,15.644531&spn=21.705367,55.107422&om=1 Google maps]
["OperationalStatus"], [http://blinkenshell.org/uptime.txt Top Uptimes]
Contact
Contact info for JohanMarcusson, Blinkenshell admin and founder:
[:Info/IRC:IRC]: #blinkenshell @ irc.allshells.net ( Webchat access available at: http://blinkenshell.org/cgiirc/ )
Email: [:JohanMarcusson:independence] at blinkenlights.se
More
- ["Info"] - Links to pages with more information about Blinkenshell.
- ["FAQ"] - Frequently asked questions and answers.
- ["Links"] - Some external links.
TitleIndex - Index of all the pages on this site.
- Information in other languages: [:accueil:French] (feel free to do more translations!)
This website is based on MoinMoin wiki engine. You can edit the contents of the pages by creating a wiki user (a wiki user is not the same thing as a system account, you can not SSH to the server with this account.)