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## How to join the system
Tilde Black's registration is a bit different from what you may
have encountered in other public access unix systems.
have encountered in other public access Unix systems.
## Sending a request
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## Receiving your invitation
Once your public key has been received, the admin will assign 10
random user accounts to your control. You will receive an email
response with the list of user accounts you can now log into using
your key.
Once your public key has been received, the administrator will
assign 10 random user accounts to your control. You will receive
an email response with the list of user accounts you can now log
into using your key.
Tilde Black has 10490 user accounts available, generated from
4 and 5 letter word lists. By assigning you 10 random selections
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IP address from other users on the system. [instructions to
follow] Once logged in, each of your 10 user accounts will have an
email waiting that includes that account's password. Please change
the password when you first log in by using the passwd command.
the password when you first log in by using the `passwd` command.
This password is not used for login authentication, but will be
necessesary for some operations like changing your shell (chsh).
necessary for some operations like changing your shell (`chsh`).
Tilde Black does not run its _sshd_ service on port 22, but rather
on port 2222. To connect, use the `-p 2222` switch like so:
```bash
ssh <username>@tilde.black -p 2222
# or
ssh <username>@black6kfjetfuzaeozz7fs53whh7xtd4e27telrf5fg5kgdt5ah5plad.onion -p 2222
```
_More information about [ssh over tor](ssh-over-tor.md)._
## The basics
Your users have a `~/public_gopher` and `~/public_html` folder
available. By creating a root gophermap or index.html file in
their respective folder you will enable your gopher or website for
that user. Your user will also appear on the userlists for gopher
or web within the next 12 hours.
Your users have a `~/public_gopher`, `~/public_html`, and
`~/public_gemini` folder available. By creating a root
`gophermap`, `index.html`, or `.gemini` file in their respective
folder you will enable your gopher hole, website, or Gemini space
for that user. Your user will also appear on the user-lists for
gopher, web, or Gemini within the next 12 hours.