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| #acl Known:read Default #pragma description Free shell service. #pragma keywords shell account, shell service, free shell, ssh = Welcome to Blinkenshell! = This is a free shell account service. I provide shell access to my server for free if you can prove yourself as a worthy user of the service. |
## Remove the acl-line if you're doing a translation. Add a line with "#language <country-code>" #acl All:read Known:read Default #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, free shells, unix, irssi, screen, blinkenshell = Blinkenshell - Free UNIX Shell Accounts! = |
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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 in general. 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 to use ["IRC"]. | ## If you're translating, just refer to the english page. See Start/SE for example. '''Translations:''' [[Start/FR|{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/icons/fr.png}}]][[Start/FR|Français]] - [[Start/SV|{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/icons/se.png}}]][[Start/SV|Svenska]] - [[Start/DE|{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/icons/de.png}}]][[Start/DE|Deutsch]] - [[Start/SR|{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/icons/rs.png}}]][[Start/SR|Serbian]] - [[Start/FI|{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/icons/fi.png}}]][[Start/FI|Suomi]] - [[Start/RU|{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/icons/ru.png}}]][[Start/RU|Pусский язык]] - [[Start/NL|{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/icons/nl.png}}]][[Start/NL|Nederlands]] |
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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. | 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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| This website is based on MoinMoin wiki. You can edit the contents of the pages by clicking on "Log in" on the top of the page and then signing up for an account. By creating an account on this webpage you are Not automatically registered for the shell service. Read ["Info/Signup"] for signup instructions for the shell service. | Blinkenshell is an online community with helpful and friendly users who are curious to learn more about interesting technologies and computers. You can read more about Blinkenshell and it's history here: [[Info/About| About Blinkenshell]]. |
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| We are now affilated with Shellsnet! http://www.shellsnet.org/ | 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 interests as yours. Many people use the shell to run a screened irssi (IRC client) or host a webpage for example. For some other common usage scenarios of a shell account, take a look here: [[UsageScenarios]]. |
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| == Server problems! == I'm experiencing some problems with the server. It started out with some minor glitch with version incompatabilities between different versions of glibc, and has now escalated and made the whole system unable to start any programs at all, you can not even log in to the system. |
Blinkenshell is a mature shell provider, the service has been online for over two years and there are more than 300 user accounts registered. We're still accepting new members of course, if you're interested in signing up for an account take a look at the [[Info/Signup|Signup Info]]. |
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| Since the system is so badly broken, I decided to replace the whole vserver guest system (like a big chroot) with a new one. All users files are however safe and will be waiting for their users on the new guest system. | 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! |
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| I don't have any ETA for when everything will be up and running as usual, but I'm working on fixing the system right now. I'm also taking this opportunity to make some upgrades of lowlevel software and file system changes that I've been waiting to make. | If you have any questions or just want to talk to us, come on in and [[Info/IRC|join our chat room]]! (IRC: #blinkenshell @ irc.allshells.net) |
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| I've been working hard all night and I'm happy to say that everything seems to be working good again. However, all passwords are reset. Come to our IRC-channel or send an email and I'll send your new password! | ## Don't translate these, just skip this or refer to the English page instead. It's too hard to keep up to date in translations. == Current events == * [[http://independence.blinkenshell.org/blog/|News Blog]] * Everything up and running, we are accepting new registrations. * IPv6 now available on Titan! |
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| == Current events == * There is currently some problems with the shell box, no one will be able to log in. Stay tuned for more info... * Blinkenshell is about to move to a new IRC-network because shellsnet is closing down. There is a new channel called #blinkenshell that's available on the IRC-servers irc.systemshell.net and irc.overloadx.net The new doesn't got a website or a name yet, but work is going on. * Everything is working fine, we are accepting new registrations. == Short info == There is currently one server on Blinkenshell, it's called Rhea. ||<tablewidth="501px" tableheight="345px">'''Name''' ||'''Blinkenshell - Rhea ''' || ||SSH Access ||yes || ||SFTP Access ||yes || ||Quota ||10 MB || ||Screen ||yes || ||Processes ||25 || ||Bouncer ||no || ||Eggdrop bot ||no || ||Website ||yes (username.blinkenshell.org) || ||PHP ||yes (v 5) || ||<style="vertical-align: top;">MySQL DBs ||<style="vertical-align: top;">yes (1) || ||<style="vertical-align: top;">E-Mail ||<style="vertical-align: top;">yes (web access) || ||<style="vertical-align: top;">Web ||<style="vertical-align: top;">http://rhea.blinkenshell.org/ || |
== Overview == ||<tablewidth="500px">'''Service''' ||'''[[http://titan.blinkenshell.org|Titan]] (Free account) ''' || ||SSH & SFTP Access ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png|Yes}} || ||Disk Quota ||50 MB || ||Background Processes ||2 || ||Detach (GNU Screen) ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png|Yes}} || ||IPv4 & IPv6 IRC access ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png|Yes}} || ||Bouncer (BNC) ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/delete.png|No}} || ||IRC bots ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/delete.png|No}} || ||SSH Tunneling ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/delete.png|No}} || ||Website ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png|Yes}} || ||PHP & CGI ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png|Yes}} || ||MySQL DB ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png|Yes}} || ||E-Mail ||{{http://blinkenshell.org/moindata/accept.png|Yes}} || ||Monthly Price ||0$ (Free!) || ||Setup Fee ||0$ (Free!) || |
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| * ["SSH"] and SFTP access * 10 MB Quota (more space can be requested) * IRC access via screen and irssi or BitchX. No bots are allowed: ["Bots"]. No bouncers (use screen+irssi instead). * ICQ, AIM, Yahoo, MSN access via CenterICQ. Jabber access. * Development environment: compilers (C, C++ etc), interpreters (Python, Perl, PHP), code editors (Emacs, nano, VIm), utilities (Subversion, CVS) * Webhost (username.blinkenshell.org , ["PHP"] (v5) enabled) * Database (MySQL , 5 MB Quota, optional) * Mail ( username@blinkenshell.org , optional) |
* Secure remote login and file transfers via [[SSH]] and [[SFTP]]. * 50 MiB Quota (25 MiB homedir + 25 MiB for website) * IRC access via irssi, weechat, BitchX or ircII (gnu screen allowed -> detachable). Connectable to all major IRCnets (via IPv4 or [[IPv6]]). No Bots or bouncers allowed! * IM: centerim (ICQ, AIM, Yahoo, MSN, Jabbec), pidgin/finch (AIM, MSN, Jabber, Yahoo), tmsnc (MSN), ekg (gadugadu), mcabber (Jabber) * 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 [[Info/MySQL|MySQL]] * E-Mail access via mutt or pine, get your own email address (or forward) at blinkenshell: username@blinkenshell.org Webmail, SMTP and IMAPs access * [[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, dig, whois, geoiplookup Programs/software installed on Blinkenshell: [[Info/Software|Software]]. Why would you need all this? Take a look at some common [[UsageScenarios]]. |
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| * CPU: 2.2 GHz * RAM: 1024 MB DDR * HDD: 3 x 80 GB, RAID 5. 1 x 320 GB SATA. * Connection: 8 Mbit/s down, 1 Mbit/s up (ADSL, Static IP, Reverse DNS) * OS: GNU/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] == More info == * ["Info/Signup"] - Instructions on how to apply for an account. * ["Info/Rules"] - Rules. * ["FAQ"] - Frequently asked questions. * ["Webpage"] - Information about this webpage. What it's for and how to use it. * ["Links"] - Some external links. * TitleIndex - Index of all the pages on this site. |
* CPU: 1.83 GHz AMD * RAM: 2048 MB DDR * Connection: 8 Mbit/s downstream, 1 Mbit/s upstream (ADSL, Static IP, Reverse DNS, [[Info/IPv6|IPv6 Tunnel]]) * UPS: 700VA * OS: [[http://www.gentoo.org|Gentoo Linux]] * Location: Linkoping, Sweden * [[OperationalStatus]] |
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| You can reach me here: | * [[Info/IRC|IRC]]: '''#blinkenshell @ irc.allshells.net''' ([[http://blinkenshell.org/cgiirc/|Webchat]]) * Support/Help: [[Info/Support|Support info]] * Admin Email: [[JohanMarcusson|independence]] at blinkenlights.se |
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| * IRC #blinkenshell @ irc.shellsnet.org * IRC #blinkenshell @ irc.systemshell.net or irc.overloadx.net (new channel) * Email at: [: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. This website is based on MoinMoin wiki engine. You can edit the contents of the pages by logging in with your signup account or 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.) |
Blinkenshell - Free UNIX Shell Accounts!
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Hi there, and welcome to Blinkenshell.org! This is a free UNIX shell provider. Here you can get your own personal 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 an online community with helpful and friendly users who are curious to learn more about interesting technologies and computers. You can read more about Blinkenshell and it's history here: 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 interests as yours. Many people use the shell to run a screened irssi (IRC client) or host a webpage for example. For some other common usage scenarios of a shell account, take a look here: UsageScenarios.
Blinkenshell is a mature shell provider, the service has been online for over two years and there are more than 300 user accounts registered. We're still accepting new members of course, if you're interested in signing up for an account take a look at the 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 our chat room! (IRC: #blinkenshell @ irc.allshells.net)
Current events
- Everything up and running, we are accepting new registrations.
- IPv6 now available on Titan!
Overview
Service |
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 & IPv6 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
- 50 MiB Quota (25 MiB homedir + 25 MiB for website)
IRC access via irssi, weechat, BitchX or ircII (gnu screen allowed -> detachable). Connectable to all major IRCnets (via IPv4 or IPv6). No Bots or bouncers allowed!
- IM: centerim (ICQ, AIM, Yahoo, MSN, Jabbec), pidgin/finch (AIM, MSN, Jabber, Yahoo), tmsnc (MSN), ekg (gadugadu), mcabber (Jabber)
- 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
E-Mail access via mutt or pine, get your own email address (or forward) at blinkenshell: username@blinkenshell.org Webmail, SMTP and IMAPs access
- Browse the web via text-based browsers such as links2 and elinks. Textbased FTP clients.
- Network diagnostics: ping, dig, whois, geoiplookup
Programs/software installed on Blinkenshell: Software. Why would you need all this? Take a look at some common UsageScenarios.
Server info
- CPU: 1.83 GHz AMD
- RAM: 2048 MB DDR
Connection: 8 Mbit/s downstream, 1 Mbit/s upstream (ADSL, Static IP, Reverse DNS, IPv6 Tunnel)
- UPS: 700VA
OS: Gentoo Linux
- Location: Linkoping, Sweden
Contact
Support/Help: Support info
Admin Email: independence at blinkenlights.se
More
Info - Links to pages with more information about Blinkenshell.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions and answers.
Links - Some external links.
This website is based on MoinMoin wiki engine. You can edit the contents of the pages by logging in with your signup account or 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.)