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2026-07-07
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rw.rs is a tilde-style shared Unix server hosting dozens of personal user directories, each linked from this index page. Part of the tildeverse community, it offers a glimpse into the collaborative, old-web culture of public-access shell servers where users carve out their own corners of the web.
2026-07-07
Introduction | VirtualBSD 9.0
VirtualBSD 9.0 is a project offering a desktop-ready FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE pre-configured with the XFCE desktop environment and distributed as a VMware/VirtualBox appliance, making FreeBSD accessible to newcomers and returning users alike. The site includes download links, screenshots, how-to guides, and a curated list of bundled applications like Firefox, LibreOffice, GIMP, and VLC for an out-of-the-box experience.
2026-07-07
iPod Linux - Linux for your iPod
The iPodLinux Project is an open source effort to port a customized uClinux kernel onto Apple iPods, complete with a custom interface called podzilla and additional modules that extend far beyond Apple's stock firmware. Visitors can find installation guides, troubleshooting docs, a project status tracker, and a full list of supported iPod generations, making it an essential hub for anyone wanting to run Linux on their device.
2026-07-07
Jake's Mail
Jake runs his own personal email server on a budget VPS and uses this page to explain why he won't be offering accounts to anyone else, with candid commentary on privacy, law enforcement subpoenas, and the limitations of cloud hosting. The page is a refreshingly honest and humorous look at self-hosted email infrastructure, touching on rDNS, VPS trade-offs, and the surveillance risks of third-party hosting.
2026-07-07
Jake's Thoughts
Jake's personal site blends technical blog posts about Linux, Nginx, DNS, SSH, and self-hosting with lighter entries on games and anime. The server-tinkering content dominates, covering topics like firewall configuration, cgit setup, GPU passthrough, and running services over Tor and Gemini.
2026-07-07
jan0sch.de
Jan0sch's personal tech blog covers FreeBSD, Linux, and open-source tooling with practical how-to posts on topics like software RAID repair, Wireguard VPN, and terminal mail clients. The site also has a retro computing interest (C64) and personal sections, but the bulk of posts dive deep into Unix-like systems administration and development.
2026-07-07
janfrode’s notes
Jan-Frode Myklebust's technical notes cover enterprise Linux administration, IBM GPFS/Spectrum Scale storage, KVM virtualization, and high-performance computing on IBM Power systems. A practical reference full of hands-on configuration guides for sysadmins working with serious storage infrastructure.
2026-07-07
Jonathan Dowland's Weblog
Jonathan Dowland's weblog covers Linux, Debian, and open-source software development with a technical depth that rewards curious readers. Posts range from creating custom font glyphs for the Debian swirl to shell prompt customization and FOSDEM conference coverage.
2026-07-07
k3can blog
Adam Behr's k3can blog covers a wide range of tech hobbyist topics including Meshtastic mesh networking, Raspberry Pi projects, Linux security, retro computing, and ham radio. Posts range from hands-on hardware tinkering to thoughtful commentary on small web culture and self-hosting, making it a rewarding read for technically curious readers.
2026-07-07
kait site
Kait's minimal personal homepage doubles as a contact directory, listing every possible way to reach them across XMPP, IRC, Fediverse, Gopher, Tor, Gemini, Signal, and more. The site's tongue-in-cheek humor and shoutout to Plan 9 from Bell Labs signals a deeply technical, old-internet-savvy personality.
2026-07-07
Karl Newestman
Karl Newestman's personal corner of the indie web covers his interests in Linux (Arch, naturally), FOSS, programming, and a dash of solarpunk philosophy. The site includes a blog, a shared library, a coins section for his budding coin collection, and a guestbook, all wrapped in a charmingly self-aware intro.
2026-07-07
Kirch's Stupid ~ Tricks
Kirch shares a concise collection of clever SSH and terminal tricks for tilde.town users, covering topics like reconnecting to screen sessions, tunneling through HTTPS proxies, and managing authorized keys. The tips are practical and specific, making it a handy reference for anyone navigating Unix-style remote shell environments.
2026-07-07
Lily's Things at The Cool Site
Lily's personal homepage is a charmingly chaotic corner of the web run by a self-described hot gamer girl who quad-boots Arch Linux, Windows 10, macOS, and FreeBSD. Packed with strong opinions on music, rhythm games, OLED dark mode, and open-source web culture, it's a love letter to the indie web aesthetic with handwritten HTML and a last.fm integration.
2026-07-07
Linux Commands - A practical reference
A comprehensive Linux command line reference packed with practical, copy-paste-ready examples covering everything from file searching and text manipulation to networking, disk management, and process control. Available in multiple languages and PDF format, this cheat sheet by pixelbeat.org is an invaluable quick-reference for both beginners and seasoned Linux users.
2026-07-07
Linux Guide and Hints - Linux Guide and Hints
Linux Guide and Hints is a technical documentation site by remyabel and nazunalika covering system administration for Fedora, Rocky Linux, and CentOS Stream. It includes tutorials on FreeIPA, OpenLDAP, PXE booting, IPv6 tunnels, SELinux best practices, and exam prep for enterprise Linux certifications.
2026-07-07
Linux Manpages Online - man.cx manual pages
man.cx hosts Linux manual pages online, making classic command-line documentation accessible through a web browser without needing a terminal. This particular page covers the Dutch-language translation of the chmod(1) manpage, with the full command reference available in over a dozen languages.
2026-07-07
LinuxRing
LinuxRing (also called *nixRing) is a webring connecting personal websites whose owners use Linux, Unix-like, or other alternative operating systems such as Haiku or Plan9. It features a growing directory of member sites spanning FOSS advocacy, tech writing, personal blogs, and programming projects, with OS-specific icons like Tux to represent each member's system.
2026-07-07
Loganius' Site – my home on the interwebs
Loganius is a Midwest-based hobbyist who blogs about programming, retro tech, and Linux from his personal corner of the web. The site preserves his old content alongside new posts and includes a fun detail: membership in the Appliance Ring, a webring represented by his actual rice cooker.
2026-07-07
lunartic's bunker
Lunartic is a Brazilian PHP web developer and computer engineering student who has built a self-hosted personal bunker on a Raspberry Pi, featuring a diary, guestbook, mood tracker, and an Arch Linux desktop showcase. The site leans into the indie web aesthetic with a terminal-style ASCII header, last.fm integration, gopher hole support, and a changelog that reveals a tinkerer constantly refining the setup.
2026-07-07
LXR linux/
LXR (Linux Cross Reference) is a powerful source code browser for the Linux kernel, allowing developers to navigate and search through dozens of kernel versions from v2.6 through v6.7. It provides hyperlinked, indexed access to the full Linux kernel source tree, making it an invaluable reference tool for kernel developers and systems programmers.
2026-07-07
Lynx thoughts
Lynx Thoughts is the minimalist microblog of Luxferre, a self-described cyberpunk enthusiast who posts frequent short entries about Linux setups, shell scripting, POSIX tools, Raspberry Pi tinkering, and local server experiments. The site is built with no JavaScript, no cookies, and no frameworks, and is even compatible with the text-based Lynx browser, making it a charming artifact of deliberate low-tech philosophy.
2026-07-07
MAC_Find
How to find/display your MAC Address - Unix/Linux: A practical reference guide covering how to find and display your MAC address across a wide range of Unix and Linux operating systems, including Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, HP-UX, AIX, and more. Each OS gets its own step-by-step instructions with real command-line output examples, making it a handy quick-reference for network administrators and Unix users alike.
2026-07-07
Martin Keegan
All posts: Martin Keegan's personal blog covers a wide range of topics from his co-founding of the SRCF (a Cambridge UNIX shell access club) to UK housing policy, information rights, and technology commentary. Written for a niche audience, the site blends dry wit with substantive posts on Linux culture, voluntary organisations, and political causes.
2026-07-07
MC Tutorial
Jane Trembath's comprehensive tutorial on Midnight Commander, the powerful console file manager for Linux, walks readers through everything from basic navigation and keyboard shortcuts to FTP transfers, Samba networking, and advanced operations like installing from source. The well-structured guide covers Mac usage as well, making it a handy reference for both new and experienced terminal users who want to get the most out of mc.
2026-07-07
MDOC(7)
The official reference manual for mdoc, the semantic markup language used to write Unix manual pages, hosted on the mandoc.bsd.lv project site. Written by Kristaps Dzonsons, this comprehensive document covers mdoc syntax, macro overview, language structure, and compatibility with groff and other implementations.
2026-07-07
megalokafes
Megalokafes is a personal neocities page from a self-described chronic distro hopper exploring Chimera Linux, the Gemini protocol, and alternative internet clients like Bombadillo. The site also features pointed commentary on LLMs and big tech, plus links to other indie web communities and a no-AI webring.
2026-07-07
mlot ~.♣
A tilde.club user page for mlot, featuring links to various protocols including Gemini, Gopher, and finger, along with personal repos on Tildeforge and a Smolnet Portal for exploring the small web. The page reflects the spirit of the indie/smol web community, with connections to emergency info projects and the tilde community ecosystem.
2026-07-07
mnlab.xyz
Claudia's personal corner of the web where she writes as a network engineer and Linux administrator with a love for privacy, email, and open-source culture. The site features musings on static site setups, links to tech-forward articles, OpenPGP contact info, and a charming Nord Theme-inspired ASCII art aesthetic.
2026-07-07
mochienya
Mochienya is a self-described tech nerd's personal homepage covering her journey learning Linux (NixOS), Rust, and TypeScript for fun and career growth. The site links to her devblogs and is part of the nixwebr.ing webring, making it a cozy corner of the nerd web.
2026-07-07
monotux.tech
Monotux.tech is a technical blog covering NixOS, self-hosting, networking, and DevOps topics with posts on tools like Ansible, Kubernetes, Woodpecker CI, and Hugo. The site features a rich archive of hands-on guides and notes spanning infrastructure, container management, monitoring, and Linux system administration.
2026-07-07
MP3 Blogs and wget
Jeff Veen's 2004 blog post walks through using the wget command-line utility to automatically scrape and download MP3s from music blogs on a daily basis. The post breaks down each command-line flag in detail, making it a practical tutorial for anyone wanting to build a personal automated music collection from the early mp3 blog scene.
2026-07-07
My tilde.club page
A tilde.club personal page by schroeder, consisting of a curated link collection focused on Linux distros, open-source operating systems, virtualization tools, and privacy-focused computing projects. From Qubes OS and Plan 9 to Proxmox and Parrot Linux, it serves as a handy reference for anyone deep in the open-source and self-hosted computing world.
2026-07-07
My tilde.club page
A bare-bones tilde.club personal page belonging to user b10m, part of the classic Unix-style shared server community where members access their pages via secure shell. Nearly untouched from its default state, it participates in the tilde.club webring and links to the community's introductory primer.
2026-07-07
My tilde.club page
A bare-bones tilde.club user page, part of the shared Unix social server community where members edit their public HTML files via shell access. The page is essentially a default placeholder, pointing visitors to a beginner's guide and linking into the tilde.club webring.
2026-07-07
My tilde.club page
A barebones tilde.club member page for user 'juest', part of the retro Unix shared-server community where members log in via shell to edit their public HTML files. The page links to the tilde.club webring and a beginner's guide, capturing the minimalist DIY spirit of the tilde community movement.
2026-07-07
nelle.observer ~/
Nelle's personal hub covers her work in computing, self-hosting, photography, and creative projects, with links to her git forges, YouTube channels, and Fediverse presence. The site has a charming terminal-inspired aesthetic and serves as a central index for everything she makes and shares across the web.
2026-07-07
nix webring
The Nix Webring connects personal websites of enthusiasts passionate about NixOS and the Nix package manager, with 49 members and 45 of them sharing links to their Nix configuration files. It functions as both a community ring and a distributed repository of NixOS configs, with automatic 24-hour health checks on all member sites.
2026-07-07
notes
A sprawling technical notes site by neeasade, covering Linux ricing, NixOS configurations, Emacs workflows, shell scripting, and window manager setups like BSPWM. The site reads like a living knowledge base, blending personal projects, automation tips, and occasional musings into one well-linked archive.
2026-07-07
nydragon's corner
Nydragon's corner is a personal homepage for a self-hosting enthusiast who manages their infrastructure with Nix and champions privacy over big tech solutions. The site highlights their homelab stack including Navidrome, Forgejo, and Jellyfin, and showcases their toolbox of Rust, Nix, C/C++, and Linux.
2026-07-07
OK, turing.
A terminal-style site running what appears to be a live Plan 9 operating system session, displaying real-time process listings, namespace bindings, and system output from a cpu0 node. It offers a fascinating window into Plan 9 from Bell Labs in action, with timestamped shell sessions and moon phase data scrolling alongside raw OS internals.
2026-07-07
Open Source Musings
Scott Nesbitt's blog covers Linux and open source software with a non-techie slant, making it accessible to everyday users rather than hardcore developers. Posts range from command-line tool guides to app roundups for FOSS Android apps, desktop utilities, and productivity software for the Linux desktop.
2026-07-07
Ori's Weird Blog
Orion Moonclaw's personal tech blog covers Linux VR, game modding, and the free XR stack, with posts ranging from running Fedora on a phone to haptics hardware on Linux. The site blends furry/alterhuman identity with serious technical writing, making it a quirky and genuinely informative corner of the indie web.
2026-07-07
Other Tildes
Maintained by ~pfhawkins on tilde.club, this page is a curated directory of active tilde servers from across the tildeverse, complete with descriptions and signup links for each community. It serves as an essential jumping-off point for anyone interested in joining a public-access Unix shell community, with entries ranging from OpenBSD privacy-focused servers to the world's only Windows-based tilde.
2026-07-07
Patrick Wu's Space
Patrick Wu's technical blog covers Linux, WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux), self-hosting, and open-source development, with posts ranging from PC-98 emulation on Fedora to Rust debugging in VSCode. Patrick is a speaker at events like Microsoft Build and Ubucon Asia, lending his site a professional depth that complements its hands-on tutorials.
2026-07-07
Paul Ford's tilde.club home page
Paul Ford's home on tilde.club, the shared Unix server community he accidentally founded, featuring his web journal, letters to the mailing list, and reflections on the tildeverse movement. It chronicles the origin story of tilde.club and the philosophy behind collaborative multi-user Unix spaces as a throwback to early internet culture.
2026-07-07
personal code attic
Known as 'personal code attic', this technical blog by mhitza covers Linux system administration, programming tutorials, and development environment setups with a focus on practical problem-solving. Visitors will find posts on topics like CentOS Stream migration, LVM snapshots, Ansible playbooks, and even Arduino assembly programming.
2026-07-07
Planet Grep - Planet'ing Belgian FLOSS people
Planet Grep is an aggregator of blog posts from Belgian free and open source software (FLOSS) contributors, maintained by Wouter Verhelst. It pulls together feeds from dozens of Belgian developers, system administrators, and open source advocates, making it a lively hub for the Belgian Linux and FLOSS community.
2026-07-07
Plantay's Weblog
Dima (alias plantay) runs this personal weblog covering Linux, the small web, experimental audio, motion graphics, and self-sufficiency with an impressive 36,000+ words across 68 pages. The site is a thoughtful digital home base with weeknotes, a bookshelf, bookmarks, and micro-posts that give a genuine window into a creative technologist's daily life.
2026-07-07
Plots, Graphs, and Curves in the World of Linux LG #103
A 2004 Linux Gazette article by Ben Okopnik walking readers through creating plots, graphs, and curves on Linux using gnuplot, complete with syntax explanations and example output images. It surveys the landscape of Linux plotting tools before diving into practical gnuplot tutorials, making data visualization accessible to non-engineers.
2026-07-07
poz
Poz (also known as imnotpoz) runs this personal site centered on their deep interest in the Linux userspace, programming, and current rabbit holes including Standard ML, seL4, and ARM. The site features posts, notes, projects, and a guestbook, and participates in several webrings including the nix and CSS joy webrings.
2026-07-07
Protecting a Laptop from Simple and Sophisticated Attacks - grepular.com
Mike Cardwell's grepular.com hosts a detailed technical article on securing an Ubuntu-based Lenovo ThinkPad against everything from common theft to sophisticated cryptographic attacks like evil maid and coldboot exploits. The post covers honeypot OS setups, full disk encryption strategies, boot partition isolation on a USB stick, and RAM-clearing defenses, making it a compelling read for security-minded Linux users.
2026-07-07
prussia fan club
Prussia's personal blog and technical corner covers Linux, free software, privacy, and programming projects including a custom window manager called ming-wm. Posts range from hash functions and captcha rewrites to manga translation critiques and Wikipedia rabbit holes, making it a eclectic but distinctly tech-leaning old-web hangout.
2026-07-07
Q4OS - desktop operating system
Q4OS is a lightweight Debian-based desktop Linux distribution focused on speed, stability, and ease of use for both beginners and experienced users. The official project site offers downloads, documentation, and news about releases including ARM editions and a unique Windows installer that lets the OS run natively alongside Windows.
2026-07-07
Quiet System - sink on uwu
Yellowsink's personal tech blog covers a wide range of topics including Linux server administration, low-level programming, VR on Linux, audio systems, and DIY hardware projects. Posts are detailed and technically engaged, ranging from compiler internals to smartwatch reviews to self-hosted DNS setups.
2026-07-07
rawtext.club
rawtext.club is a small community shell server offering access to shell accounts, local email, and hosting for gemini, gopher, and HTML content, embracing a slow, deliberate approach to internet culture. Users can connect via local chat and participate in a community built around a shared social contract and a philosophy of minimalism and intentionality online.
2026-07-07
Regi's Web Vault
Regi's Web Vault is the personal homepage of Regianus, a 21-year-old tech-loving furry from Portugal who shares their Linux setup, open-source advocacy, and old-web aesthetics complete with webrings, buttons, and a running update log. The site leans heavily into free software culture, sporting anti-Microsoft and anti-AI badges alongside a AMD-powered Linux rig, making it a fun snapshot of modern indie web enthusiasm.
2026-07-07
sarmonsiill | tilde.guru
Sarmonsiill's personal tilde page on tilde.guru, a tildeverse community they founded to explore FreeBSD and contribute to the shared unix hosting scene. The site reflects decades of experience with *nix systems, BSD variants, and programming, with links to a blog, a brief log, and a static blog tool called 'ago'.
2026-07-07
SDF Public Access UNIX System - Free Shell Account and Shell Access
SDF Public Access UNIX System, established in 1987, offers free shell accounts and a community platform built around UNIX, the Fediverse, and vintage computing systems. Members can access services including Gopher, IRC, Git, Mastodon, Minecraft, Telnet, and even dialup, making it a remarkable living piece of internet history.
2026-07-07
Sean Young's linux ramblings
Sean Young's technical blog covers Linux kernel development, with a focus on rc-core subsystem maintenance, PEG parser generators in Rust, and hands-on guides for running ARM64 VMs and GitHub Actions runners. A great resource for Linux enthusiasts and kernel developers looking for detailed, code-heavy writeups on low-level system topics.
2026-07-07
Services
Custom Desktop Solutions is a consulting service page advocating for Free and Open Source Software, offering help with Linux desktop setup, computer literacy, hardware configuration, and small office/home office solutions. The site highlights practical services like extending the life of older PCs by converting them to Linux and helping clients establish an internet presence.
2026-07-07
Setting up your own tilde club (UNIX)
Edwin Wenink walks readers through every step of setting up a tilde club server on Linux, from spinning up a cloud VM to configuring nginx, SSH access, and community tools. Written during the COVID-19 lockdown as a social coding experiment, the guide is detailed and conversational at over 2,400 words.
2026-07-07
SHRIK3
SHRIK3 is a technically focused personal blog by a developer who writes extensively about Linux, Arch, Nix, Neovim, shell configuration, and low-level computing topics like ANSI escape codes and LUKS encryption. The site also includes volatile frequently-updated pages, music notes, a git-log-style changelog, and a webring, making it a rich and eclectic technical corner of the web.
2026-07-07
shring sh webring
Shring is a curated webring connecting Unix-flavored personal sites, styled with a terminal aesthetic and command-line syntax throughout. Its 13 members share a love of Linux, BSD, programming, and tinkering, making it a neat hub for discovering small, technically-minded corners of the web.
2026-07-07
Silverkush.de - Personal Website
Silverkush.de is a personal site with a strong anti-corporate, pro-open-web message, championing Linux, self-hosting, and the decentralized indie web. The site features a passionate manifesto against Big Tech, links to self-hosted projects, and classic old-web aesthetics including a guestbook, visitor counter, and construction GIFs.
2026-07-07
site@adabit.org ~/home
Ada's personal homepage presents a terminal-aesthetic personal site for a self-described professional nerd, sysadmin, and cosplayer who serves as FRC robotics team captain. The site links out to her art, blog, and services pages, and participates in the CSS JOY Webring.
2026-07-07
Slatians hideout on the Web | slatecave.net
Slatian's personal site blends a blog, notebook, and software showcase around a deep passion for Linux, programming, and the semantic web. Visitors will find tutorials on SSH, SQLite, Forgejo runners, and search engine architecture, all written by a self-described fluffy dragon who uses Void, Artix, and Alpine Linux.
2026-07-07
Sorzitos Lair - Homebase
Sorzito's personal tech stronghold focuses on Linux shell scripting, minimalist software setups, and daily configs, with projects like a shellscript AUR helper and a terminal lyrics fetcher. The site reflects a suckless/Artix Linux philosophy with links to useful web tools and a curated set of personal projects.
2026-07-07
soucy.cc
hs0ucy runs a small self-hosted internet server out of a basement on an HP Mini 110, powered by OpenBSD 7.8 i386. The landing page is a minimalist ASCII splash screen linking to a personal Hugo site and a wiki, making it a charming example of hobbyist self-hosting culture.
2026-07-07
Starlink - Community Help Wiki
A community-maintained Ubuntu wiki page providing step-by-step installation instructions for Starlink, a suite of astronomical research and analysis tools. It covers downloading, unpacking, and configuring the software on Linux, making it a useful reference for astronomers and scientists running Ubuntu.
2026-07-07
STFN
STFN is a personal tech blog by a Python developer and homelabber who writes about self-hosting, Linux containers, networking, and home server builds. Posts range from setting up Proxmox on a Lenovo Tiny PC to building a solar-powered web server, making it a rich resource for hands-on homelab enthusiasts.
2026-07-07
tasia's website
Tasia's personal site blends technical writing about NixOS, self-hosting, and privacy with personal reflections from a queer trans therian fox who is part of a plural system. Visitors will find astrophotography posts, a trainspotting entry, a geek code block, furry code, and a collection of friend badges that give the site a charming old-web personality.
2026-07-07
The .Files
The.Files is a technical blog by dgy on tilde.club covering Linux tooling, static site generation, and terminal-based workflows including Hugo, Drone CI, Gitea, BSPWM, and Vim. Posts are concise and practical, walking through real configuration challenges like multimonitor setups and integrating FZF as a Vim package.
2026-07-07
The Arcade
Artic, a 24-year-old Italian tech enthusiast, has built this personal corner of the web to share his deep interests in Linux, self-hosting, privacy, open-source software, electronics, and hacking. The site has a cozy old-web aesthetic complete with pixel art backgrounds, a guestbook, webrings, and a changelog that signals active upkeep.
2026-07-07
The Crypt V2
The Crypt is a personal Neocities page with a strong focus on Linux, privacy advocacy, and the cyberpunk philosophy, featuring guides on why privacy matters, FOSS alternatives, and critiques of platforms like Facebook. The site also links out to anime, manga, and gaming interests, but its most substantive original content centers on open-source software and digital freedom.
2026-07-07
The Dispatcher
The personal tilde.club page of Gl0bZ, who serves as 'The Dispatcher' for the tilde.club community, managing a 6,000+ user waiting list and directing newcomers to available tildeboxes. The page also introduces Alice, a collaborative creative project where users help a character survive by editing their webpages on the shared Unix system.
2026-07-07
The web site of cloudAndroid
CloudAndroid's personal corner of the web, styled as a cozy 'nimbus city' hangout, covers Linux, video games, robots, sci-fi, and music. Still under construction, it has a friendly retro-web vibe with participation in the No AI Webring.
2026-07-07
thedaemon's space
Thedaemon's personal space is a minimalist site built around 9front and FreeBSD, featuring artwork scribbles, a mysterious 'void' section, articles, and a log. The site proudly runs on its own 9front server and participates in the XXIIVV and Hacker webrings, giving it a strong hacker-culture aesthetic.
2026-07-07
Théo Bori
Théo Bori's personal site showcases his passion for FOSS, NixOS, and privacy-respecting services, including his maintenance of teedata.net and contributions to nixpkgs. Visitors can explore his blog posts, public zettelkasten, and open source projects, with the site even accessible via Gopher and Tor.
2026-07-07
tilde.club wiki
The tilde.club wiki is a community-maintained knowledge base for users of the tilde.club shared Unix server, covering everything from SSH login and Emacs editing to CGI scripting and Gopher setup. It offers a nostalgic yet practical slice of the tildeverse, with tutorials aimed at beginners and guides for the retro-inspired command-line community.
2026-07-07
tilde.club wiki – faq
The official FAQ for tilde.club, a shared Unix server community where members host personal web pages and collaborate in a retro internet environment. It covers how to join, community etiquette, terminal tips including byobu key fixes for PuTTY users, and links to primers for getting started on the system.
2026-07-07
tilde.guru — FreeBSD Pubnix
tilde.guru is a FreeBSD-based public access Unix server (pubnix) operated by sysop sarmonsiill, offering free shell accounts to 184 users as part of the tildeverse community. The site features a bulletin board with system news, a user directory, and connections to tildeverse services like IRC, a Mastodon instance, and a Gitea forge.
2026-07-07
tilde.institute
Public-access OpenBSD system: Tilde.institute is a public-access multi-user UNIX system running OpenBSD, offering shell accounts, gopher space, web hosting, IRC, and games to its community of users. It is part of the broader "tilde" movement of shared public Unix servers, making it a welcoming entry point for anyone wanting to explore OpenBSD and the social dynamics of a collaborative Unix environment.
2026-07-07
tilde.pink
tilde.pink is a tilde community server accessible exclusively via Gopher and Gemini protocols, making it a rare holdout of the old-school internet philosophy. Visitors are redirected away from the web entirely, encouraged to explore using alternative, lightweight protocols that predate or sidestep the modern HTTP web.
2026-07-07
tilde.team
tilde.team is a shared Unix system created by ~ben as a free, inclusive digital community for socializing, learning, and experimenting with the social medium of Unix, inspired by Paul Ford's tilde.club. With over 700 active users and services including Mastodon, Gitea, IRC, Gemini, Gopher, and a webring, it is a founding member of the tildeverse.org collaborative network of tilde servers.
2026-07-07
tilde.town
Tilde.town is a shared Linux server community of around 3000 users who collaborate to make art, socialize, and learn together, founded in 2014 by ~vilmibm. Visitors can explore user-made projects like interactive blackout art, mosaic tetris, and HTML graffiti, or apply to join this quirky digital neighborhood.
2026-07-07
tildeverse - Tildeverse Wiki
The official Tildeverse Wiki documents the history and community of the tildeverse, a loose association of public Unix shell servers inspired by tilde.club. Visitors can learn about pubnixes, how to join member tilde communities, and explore the origins of the modern tilde culture movement.
2026-07-07
Tildeverse Directory
A curated link directory of tildeverse communities, tools, and projects, collected from tildeverse.org by the user extratone on tilde.town. It spans member servers, IRC networks, git repositories, mailing lists, a radio station, and even a Minecraft server, offering a thorough map of the shared Unix-based public-access tilde community.
2026-07-07
tildeverse | members
The Tildeverse members directory catalogs the full collection of public-access Unix and tilde communities, listing each server's sysadmin, operating system, IRC channel, and founding date. It's a fascinating window into the modern tilde movement, where people share Unix shells to build web pages, write software, and collaborate in a retro internet spirit.
2026-07-07
Ty3r0X's Lair
Ty3r0X's Lair is the personal corner of a tech-savvy individual who goes by Ty3r0X, featuring badges and propaganda for Linux, Firefox, Neovim, and homebrew software culture. The site oozes old-web hacker aesthetics with GPG key links, anti-Chrome sentiment, and a collection of friend/affiliate buttons that signals a deeply embedded open-source community presence.
2026-07-07
Unix Toolbox
Unix Toolbox is a comprehensive reference guide by Colin Barschel covering hundreds of Unix, Linux, and BSD commands for sysadmins and advanced users. With concise, practical coverage of topics like SSH tunnels, VPNs, SSL certificates, rsync, disk management, and more, it serves as an indispensable compact handbook for IT professionals.
2026-07-07
Venam's Blog — Patrick Louis (Lebanon)
Patrick Louis (venam) from Lebanon writes deeply researched technical articles about Unix and Linux internals, alongside philosophy, psychology, and cultural commentary. The blog stands out for its rigorous, first-principles approach to demystifying complex systems like input stacks, CPU scheduling, and access control on Unix-like operating systems.
2026-07-07
Vin-dit
Vin-dit is jholland's personal blog where posts frequently touch on OpenBSD, Unix permissions, Linux security models, and self-hosting adventures with Caddy and Apache. The site doubles as a self-hosted experiment, running simultaneously from a home server and a commercial host, giving it a distinctly hands-on sysadmin flavor alongside occasional music videos and personal reflections.
2026-07-07
Volution Notes
Volution Notes is a technical blog by a small IT company owner covering Linux internals, cryptography, containerization, security, and cloud infrastructure with a thoughtful, hands-on approach. Posts range from experiments with Linux policy-based routing and UEFI booting to musings on password security, binary encoding, and the open web, making it a rich resource for systems-minded readers.
2026-07-07
Webrings
InnocentZero's personal hub showcases membership in several tech-focused webrings including the nixRing, Fediring, Hacker's webring, and Retronaut ring. The site leans into a hacker and open-source identity, making it a small but telling snapshot of the indie web community centered around Unix culture and decentralized tech.
2026-07-07
Welcome To Distro.Tube
Derek Taylor (DT) runs DistroTube, a hub for GNU/Linux enthusiasts featuring videos, articles, and tutorials about free and open source software. Built entirely in Emacs using Org Mode, the site reflects DT's deep commitment to the Linux philosophy and serves as the official home of his popular YouTube and Odysee video channel.
2026-07-07
Welcome to Linux From Scratch!
Linux From Scratch (LFS) is a legendary project founded by Gerard Beekmans that provides detailed step-by-step instructions for building a complete Linux system entirely from source code. The site hosts a family of related books and subprojects covering everything from base installation to gaming support, multilib builds, and automated tooling, making it an essential reference for anyone wanting to deeply understand how Linux works.
2026-07-07
welcome to my ~ page
A tilde.green shell account homepage that has barely been customized beyond the default placeholder text, inviting visitors to SSH in and edit the index file. It references a couple of linked user pages and little else, making it a quintessential bare-bones tilde community page.
2026-07-07
Welcome to Sidetracked | Sidetracked
Sidetracked is a personal blog by AlignedTrack432 featuring long-form, opinionated essays on topics like Linux desktop usability, FOSS philosophy, and the occasional video game narrative critique. The writing is sharp and self-aware, with pieces clocking in at 8-13 minutes of reading time and tackling subjects like distro-hopping fatigue, open-source governance, and the cultural arrogance embedded in tech infrastructure.
2026-07-07
welcome to tilde.town's wiki!
The tilde.town wiki is a collaborative, community-edited documentation hub for the tilde.town shared Linux server, covering server-specific guides, art projects, fiction, and how-to content contributed by its users. It runs on a custom git-based wiki system and embodies the cooperative, open spirit of the tilde community movement.
2026-07-07
Welcome to Willard's World. Drinks are in the back.
Willard's personal homepage showcases a self-described DevOps goblin and computer engineer with 10+ years of Linux and homelabbing experience, covering topics like OpenGL, computer vision, embedded hacking, and Kubernetes. The site has a playful, retro-web personality with humorous fake download links, terminal commands for oh-my-zsh and AUR helpers, and links to various projects at RIT.

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