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diff --git a/html/faq.html b/html/faq.html index 8cd73b1..25f1078 100644 --- a/html/faq.html +++ b/html/faq.html @@ -16,49 +16,44 @@ <p>Once you've logged in, check the path for your desired shell with</p> <div class="code">$ which fish</div> <p>Replacing <code>fish</code> with the the shell you want. In this case, the path will be - <code>/usr/local/bin/fish</code> - Now, run:</p> - <div class="code">$ EDITOR=nano chsh</div> + <code>/usr/local/bin/fish</code> Now, run:</p> + <div class="code">$ EDITOR=nano chsh</div> <p>Change the <code>Shell</code> line to read:</p> - <div class="code">Shell: /usr/local/bin/fish</div> + <div class="code">Shell: /usr/local/bin/fish</div> <p>Save and exit. You'll need to log out then back in.</p> <p class="q">How do I change the index page of my site?</p> <p>Because of the way <code>httpd(8)</code> is set up, you'll need to ask in <code>#institute</code> or send - an email to <code>admins@tilde.institute</code></p> + an email to <code>admins@tilde.institute</code></p> <p class="q">Can you install this package for me?</p> <p>As long as it's in the OpenBSD ports tree, and doesn't facilitate any potentially malicious behavior - (like <code>nmap</code>), - then it's probably not a big deal. Either hop on IRC and ask in <code>#institute</code> or send an email - to <code>admins@tilde.institute</code></p> - <p>If you compile something on your own that you know you shouldn't be running (like a bittorrent client or a - cryptocurrency miner), then you can expect to be summarily ejected from the server.</p> + (like <code>nmap</code>), + then it's probably not a big deal. Either hop on IRC and ask in <code>#institute</code> or send an email + to <code>admins@tilde.institute</code></p> + <p>If you compile something on your own that you know you shouldn't be running (like a cryptocurrency miner), + then you can expect to be summarily ejected from the server.</p> <p class="q">How do I authenticate with SMTP remotely?</p> <p>Only local access to SMTP is allowed. However, you can use an SSH tunnel on your machine to send mail.</p> <div class="code">ssh -nNTL 25:localhost:25 tilde.institute</div> <p>You won't need to supply a username or password when sending mail via <code>localhost:25</code> this way, - since you're already authenticated via SSH.</p> + since you're already authenticated via SSH.</p> <p class="q">Can you whitelist a port for me in the firewall?</p> <p>Sorry, but this presents too much of a security risk on a public-access system.</p> <p class="q">Are user services allowed?</p> - <p>Generally, yes. If you're running something that's using a ton of resources or in some way affecting - other users or the general use of the system, - then we'll kill it. Just be aware of what you're running and how it may affect the system and other - users, and if you think something will be using a bunch of CPU, please <code>renice</code> the process.</p> + <p>Yes. If you're running something that's using a ton of resources or in some way affecting other users or + the general use of the system, then we'll either renice it or kill it. Just be aware of what you're running + and how it may affect the system and other users, and if something heavily utilizing the CPU, please + <code>renice</code> the process.</p> <p class="q">Are IRC bots allowed?</p> <p>Yes, though there are restrictions on their use on the <code>tilde.chat</code> IRC network. They should - not reside in <code>#meta</code>, instead keep - them in a private channel or in <code>#bots</code>. Bots must also conform to the <a - href="https://tildegit.org/tildeverse/rfcs/src/branch/master/rfcs/rfc2.md">bot guidelines listed - here</a>.</p> - <p>Don't run <code>eggdrop</code> from tilde.institute. There are legitimate uses for <code>eggdrop</code>, - but separating the people with some kind - of legitimate use from malicious users is tiring. So, no <code>eggdrop</code>.</p> + not reside in <code>#meta</code>, instead keep them in a private channel or in <code>#bots</code>. Bots must + also conform to the + <a href="https://tildegit.org/tildeverse/rfcs/src/branch/master/rfcs/rfc2.md">bot guidelines listed here</a>.</p> <br /> <br /> </div> |