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Mar 25, 2024:
- installed 'profanity' xmpp client
Jan 31, 2024:
- Some general updates and upgrades. tor service restarted.
May 21, 2023:
- tilde net news is now available from outside cosmic. connect with ssl on
port 563 using your username and password and you can post. connections
on port 119 (unencrypted) or those without auth are read-only.
Apr 05, 2023:
- 'newsboat' rss reader installed. check 'man newsboat' for more.
Mar 27, 2023:
- 'webfinger' script will fetch your fedi account info and link it here.
Anyone who tries to find you at <user>@cosmic.voyage will redirect to
your proper fedi account. handy!
Mar 25, 2023:
- iris installed. see https://github.com/Calamitous/iris
Mar 21, 2023:
- system upgrade to ubuntu 22.04, finally
Feb 24, 2023:
- upgraded to vim 9.0
- a new gemini proxy launched which is hosted on this server. see
https://gemini.tildeverse.org and try it out.
Feb 08, 2023:
- a new subdomain (authors.cosmic.voyage) has been created. you can create
a ~/public_html/ folder in your home directory and it will show up as a
user page on the website. (eg, https://authors.cosmic.voyage/~tomasino)
Oct 03, 2022:
- 'projects' script added. displays all .project files on the system
by user. create a .project file in your home dir to participate.
- 'whoa' by tfurrows installed. provides a simpler 'who' output.
Apr 28, 2022:
- 'gh' the github cli client installed. https://github.com/cli/cli
Mar 30, 2022:
- 'glow' from charm.sh has been installed. it is a beautiful markdown
browser. run it from your home directory to instantly pull up a list
of all markdown files in the tree. '?' for help.
Mar 20, 2022:
- 'alone' is a cli implementation of "Alone Among the Stars", a solo-rpg
that can help generate ideas for stories here on cosmic voyage. Original
game can be found at https://noroadhome.itch.io/alone-among-the-stars
Feb 26, 2022:
- cosmic gemini site now available over tor
Feb 04, 2022:
- 'clidle', the wordle cli clone, added to games menu
Jan 10, 2022:
- menu now has a botany sub-menu that offers wilty commands
Jan 02, 2022:
- botany has been cleaned up. dead plants no longer show
- 'wilty' has been installed. https://git.tilde.town/mio/wilty
Nov 13, 2021:
- added random chess endgame puzzles into the games menu
Oct 26, 2021:
- exercism.io cli client installed. if you want to learn to program
this is a great tool to do so. https://exercism.io
Oct 23, 2021:
- updated some content in faq and welcome emails to reflect realtime
gemini updates
Oct 19, 2021:
- finger now supports ~/.pronouns (remember to test from external or to
use @cosmic.voyage to see efingerd responses)
- finger changelog@cosmic.voyage prints recent entries in this changelog
Sep 07, 2021:
- 2FA is now optionally available for ssh. run 'google_authenticator' to
generate a QR code and enable it for your account
Sep 01, 2021:
- 'chs' the chess game installed and added to the menu.
Aug 27, 2021:
- 'gnugo' installed. find it in the games menu as 'Go'
Jun 18, 2021:
- 'web' is discontinued. The website has been rebuilt as a proxy to the
gopher site. All changes are reflected in real time.
Jun 09, 2021:
- 'aoeui' editor installed. dvorak users rejoice!
Jun 03, 2021:
- helix editor 'hx' installed
Jun 02, 2021:
- cosmic is now hosting the tildeverse wiki at https://tilde.wiki
May 29, 2021:
- sr.ht (sourcehut) added to list of allowed email destinations and
sources.
- git-email package installed
Mar 15, 2021:
- 'cbonsai' the bonsai tree simulator is added. find it in the games menu
Mar 06, 2021:
- atom feeds added to gemini, gopher, and web in addition to rss feeds
Feb 27, 2021:
- 'weechat' updated to v3.0.1-1
- gemini capsule optimized for gemini browsing
Feb 14, 2021:
- 'amfora' gemini client installed
- 'nnn' file manager installed
Dec 07, 2020:
- 'vacation' package installed
Nov 15, 2020:
- go (the programming language) has been installed
Oct 19, 2020:
- Among us terminal clone "Among sus" added to games. Read about the game
here: https://git.sr.ht/~martijnbraam/among-sus#among-sus
Oct 15, 2020:
- 'slashem' is installed, it is an extended version of nethack
please enjoy
Oct 11, 2020:
- 'ytalk' is reinstalled and the talk daemon is working again.
- 'unison' is installed
Sep 28, 2020:
- mosh compiled from source to support true color displays. you may need
to compile mosh on the client-side for it to work. not sure.
Sep 24, 2020:
- fixed a bug with certificate renewal on the mail system. If you're using
imap it shouldn't yell at you for an expired cert anymore.
Sep 22, 2020:
- jed is configured system-wide to autowrap at 80 columns.
Sep 20, 2020:
- 'freesweep', a minesweeper clone, is installed in games
Sep 13, 2020:
- 'botany' installed. grow your virtual plants with the community
Sep 11, 2020:
- 'mp-5' text editor added.
- 'calc' installed. Maybe this will help with your orbital mechanics.
Sep 10, 2020:
- 'sdcv' stardict console version added for better dictionary support than
the 'dict' command offers alone. A wrapper alias was added called 'def'
that will provide color and pretty formatting. There's also a menu option
for it under Cosmic Tools.
Sep 08, 2020:
- installed 'wordgrinder', 'edlin', 'nvi', 'mg', 'moe', 'vis', 'se', 'te'
and many, many more text editors. see the wiki for full list.
- installed backends for 'rmate' and 'sam' remote editors
Sep 07, 2020:
- installed new games: 2048, Gorched, Greed, Moon Buggy, Tron
Jun 11, 2020:
- 'znc' installed, for all you irc addicts
Jun 07, 2020:
- installed 'av98' gemini client
- 'bollux' updated
Jun 03, 2020:
- gemini://cosmic.voyage is now available
- read about gemini here: https://gemini.circumlunar.space/
- gemini client 'bollux' installed
Apr 28, 2020:
- installed 'micro' text editor. see the full list in 'wiki'
Apr 25, 2020:
- Updated to Ubuntu 20.04!
- net news is peering with tilde.club. why not say 'hello'?
Jan 17, 2020:
- cmccabe's 'linkulator' is now globally available. Try it out.
https://tildegit.org/cmccabe/linkulator2
Oct 31, 2019:
- Website can be forced to light or dark mode with ?dark=1 or ?light=1
Oct 22, 2019:
- Upgraded system to 19.10
Aug 04, 2019:
- installed 'proselint' - https://github.com/amperser/proselint
Jun 16, 2019:
- installed 'diction'. See:
gopher://sdf.org/0/users/dbucklin/posts/diction.txt
Jun 07, 2019:
- installed 'sacc' gopher client, with color patch
May 21, 2019:
- crossword puzzles added to menu and 'crossword' app
May 20, 2019:
- cosmic is no longer in the irc server round robin
May 11, 2019:
- bbj unbroken
May 07, 2019:
- upgraded to Ubuntu 19
- inspircd IRC updated and broken
- bbj broken
Apr 14, 2019:
- Added tilde.json to web root per spec
Mar 23, 2019:
- Minor style updates to web. About and Author pages styled.
Mar 08, 2019:
- Installed 'cursewords', a crossword puzzle interface. Added
some sample crossword puzzle files to /var/puzzles.
Feb 26, 2019:
- 'bbj' is a message board shared with the tildeverse. Try it!
Feb 12, 2019:
- 'log' will now validate titles and ask for confirmation
Feb 09, 2019:
- 'rate' command added. See how often we're posting over time
- 'rate' added to 'menu' as well
Feb 05, 2019:
- publish user recreated as non-login non-shell user for safety
- installed 'tilde' editor
Jan 27, 2019:
- 'burrow' added in case anyone wants to make a gopher hole
Jan 26, 2019:
- 'ship' is now interactive (no args required)
- 'ship' asks if you want to set a license for your messages
- 'ship' can be accessed by alias 'outpost' or 'colony' as well
Jan 24, 2019:
- license info added to motd and wiki
- 'web' and 'rss' now run as ~publish user rather than root
- emailed system about khuxkm's anthology
Jan 12, 2019:
- 'man cosmic.voyage' basic system overview added, motd updated
Jan 10, 2019:
- 'menu' now allows you to write new log messages or edit old ones
- system default editor is set to 'jed' for new users
Jan 09, 2019:
- added 'chat' command, allows users to chat via irc on cosmic
without configuring weechat themselves (has sensible defaults)
- weechat has not changed
- 'mvship' now has the same case-sensitive change as 'ship' got
yesterday
Jan 08, 2019:
- The ship-already-exists check with the 'ship' command is now
case insensitive.
- 'members' command added to list all current cosmic members in
the order in which they joined the system.
Jan 06, 2019:
- Ship pages on the web now display log number.
- Ship pages on web and gopher show oldest first
Jan 04, 2019:
- email can relay to the rest of the tildeverse and common pubnix
servers like sdf and grex.
- imap and pop3 email access is available now too. Feel free to use
another email client if you prefer.
Dec 29, 2018:
- 'menu' now offers a browsable, uh, menu of scripts and apps.
- installed 'vf1' globally for extra fast gopher browsing.
Dec 28, 2018:
- .efingerd defaults have been deployed to all users. If you don't
want to mess with it, it won't hurt anything. You have the ability
to customize it as you see fit, though. If you want to make changes,
remove the # version 1 line from the top. That's being used to auto-
update the script as we develop 'fellowsh'.
- 'fellowsh' is a new micro-social network built on finger that is
is being created at circumlunar. We're part of the test group.
Dec 27, 2018:
- 'fortune' is installed and new fortunes can be added using the
'newfortune' script.
$ newfortune "something new to add"
The fortune file itself will process your new additions hourly.
- 'finger' has been upgraded to 'efingerd'. You can now create a
file in your home dir called .efingerd, make it an executable
shell script, and have it output whatever you want! From outside
of our system, try finger tomasino@cosmic.voyage
- You can also "finger latest@cosmic.voyage"
- Or "finger fortune@cosmic.voyage"
Dec 23, 2018:
- 'dcss' dungeon crawler by ahriman has been added to the system.
- Other games installed: 'nudoku', 'ninvaders', 'zangband',
'nethack', 'bastet', and the bsdgames collection
Dec 14, 2018:
- 'finger' installed. Edit your .plan file for extra fun. It works
publically too. $ finger tomasino@cosmic.voyage
- man pages updated for 'log' and 'ship'.
- wiki updated to include full system change log.
- 'web' now has an optional param, safe, that will only update if the
listings are newer than the web index. Cron does this every 15min.
Dec 12, 2018:
- run 'wiki' or 'faq' to see our new wiki system!
- 'latest' script will show most recent 10 logs.
- New text editors added: 'jed', and 'ne' were added to the system:
Full list: jed, ne, joe, vim, neovim, emacs, ed, nano, kakoune
Dec 07, 2018:
- 'rules' prints our very serious cosmic rules.
- 'cosmic-ship "new ship name"' will make a new ship. You don't need
help from tomasino anymore. Make ships on your own! If you screw up
then tomasino can help you remove or rename them.
- IRC bot's !roster command is getting some work done to remove the
unicode characters and surround nicks in underscores.
Dec 03, 2018:
- 'log -n' helper to create new messages. See 'log -h'
- Fixed log bug that would recursively propmt for messages
- Fixed log bug for files ending in .txt~
Nov 27, 2018:
- 'roster' command alias for 'cosmic-roster', adds optional 'count'
argument to see number of ships. Optional username arg to filter.
Nov 26, 2018:
- Ships have individual pages and logs. Add a '.description' file
to your ship directory to give your ship page a header
Nov 25, 2018:
- We now have a local IRC server! It connects to tilde.chat
- Web &amp; RSS update on the hour instead of daily
Nov 24, 2018:
- You can create private notes in your ship directory
by starting the file with a '.' so it won't be picked
up by the 'log' command.
- Try the 'cosmic-roster' command!
- Ships with spaces in names should now log properly
Nov 23, 2018:
- Installed weechat and irssi in case users want to hang here
Nov 22, 2018:
- Web version is live! It updates every night at midnight
- RSS feed is live! It updates every night at midnight
- New ships are auto-symlinked to ~/ships/{shipname} for convenience
Nov 21, 2018:
- 'log' command provides basic posting to the relay
- https enabled with letsencrypt
<a href="/var/wiki/index.html">Home</a>
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