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| If you are new to shell services, you might want to take a look at the [:Howto:Howtos]. There are some articles there about usage of common programs. Also, it might be a good idea to look at the ["FAQ"]. | If you are new to shell services, you might want to take a look at the [[Howto|Howtos]]. There are some articles there about usage of common programs. Also, it might be a good idea to look at the [[FAQ]]. |
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| If you have a question about how to use any of the programs or something like that, feel free to ask in the [:Info/IRC:chat]. As a user, you are expected to hang around in the chat (IRC) from time to time. If there is another user in need of help, or someone trying to sign up, you are very welcome to try and help them. Since you already have an account, you probably know how the signup process works and what you can do with the account etc. | If you have a question about how to use any of the programs or something like that, feel free to ask in the [[Info/IRC|chat]]. As a user, you are expected to hang around in the chat (IRC) from time to time. If there is another user in need of help, or someone trying to sign up, you are very welcome to try and help them. Since you already have an account, you probably know how the signup process works and what you can do with the account etc. |
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| Subscribe to Planet Blinkenshells newsfeeds: [http://planet.blinkenshell.org/atom.xml Atom Feed] or [http://planet.blinkenshell.org/rss20.xml RSS Feed]. | Subscribe to Planet Blinkenshells newsfeeds: [[http://planet.blinkenshell.org/atom.xml|Atom Feed]] or [[http://planet.blinkenshell.org/rss20.xml|RSS Feed]]. |
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| * Talking to and vouching new users: ["Info/Approve"] | * Talking to and vouching new users: [[Info/Approve]] |
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| * Make a donation! Money, hardware, hosting etc is greatly appreciated. ["Info/Donations"]. | * Make a donation! Money, hardware, hosting etc is greatly appreciated. [[Info/Donations]]. |
Member of Blinkenshell
Congratulations, you are now a member of Blinkenshell! Your account is activated, and you can start using it right away.
If you are new to shell services, you might want to take a look at the Howtos. There are some articles there about usage of common programs. Also, it might be a good idea to look at the FAQ.
If you have a question about how to use any of the programs or something like that, feel free to ask in the chat. As a user, you are expected to hang around in the chat (IRC) from time to time. If there is another user in need of help, or someone trying to sign up, you are very welcome to try and help them. Since you already have an account, you probably know how the signup process works and what you can do with the account etc.
If you log in to the signup program you will now have some new options. You can enable auto-voice for IRC, set up a MySQL database and vouch for new members.
Subscribe to Planet Blinkenshells newsfeeds: Atom Feed or RSS Feed.
Helping out
Since Blinkenshell is a free service, it's important with an active community and that everyone tries to help out best they can. If you want to help and show your appreciation of Blinkenshell, there are a few things you can do:
Talking to and vouching new users: Info/Approve
- Help other users or visitors in the chat, try to answer their questions. If you are active on IRC, help out users, and act maturely you might get +o on IRC.
- Add content to this wiki. Add a simple Howto, add an entry to the FAQ, do some translations to other languages etc.
- Spread the word. Put links to Blinkenshell on your website, blog or forum signature. Tell your friends about Blinkenshell.
Make a donation! Money, hardware, hosting etc is greatly appreciated. Info/Donations.