Welcome to tilde.institute! This is an public-access machine in the tildeverse whose purpose is to provide a space for people to experiment with the OpenBSD operating system. A variety of editors, shells, and compilers are installed to allow for development in a native OpenBSD environment. OpenBSD's httpd(8) is configured with slowcgi(8) as the fastcgi provider and sqlite3 is available.

User sites are accessible via https://<user>.tilde.institute

A list of user gopher sites is available at gopher://tilde.institute

The mailing list will be the primary means of communication between tilde.institute admins and users regarding announcements and critical issues. Web archive and subscribing information available here.

The list of compilers and interpreters available are as follows:

• brainf*ck 2.7.1
• clang 8.0.1
• clisp 2.49
• clojure 1.10.0.4
• elixir 1.9.1
• erlang 21.2
• gcc 8.3.0 (includes Objective-C support)
• gforth 0.7.3
• ghc 8.6.4
• gnat 8.3.0
• go 1.13.1
• guile 1.8.8
• jdk 11.0.5.8.1 (environment setup required)
• lua 5.3.5 and 5.1.5
• mono 5.20.1.34
• nasm 2.14.02
• nim 1.0.4
• node.js 10.16.3
• perl 5.28.2
• php 7.3.16
• python (2.7.16 & 3.7.4)
• racket 7.4
• rakudo 2018.12
• ruby 2.5.5 (and 2.6.6)
• rust 1.38
• scala 2.12.3
• yasm 1.3.0

Your interactive shell can be changed with the chsh command. The shells available:

• /bin/ksh (default)
• /bin/sh
• /bin/csh
• /usr/local/bin/bash
• /usr/local/bin/dash
• /usr/local/bin/zsh
• /usr/local/bin/fish
• /usr/local/bin/tcsh
• /usr/local/bin/elvish

The IRC clients available by default are:

• weechat
• irssi
• ircII

Feel free to contact the admins via admins@tilde.institute or on IRC in #institute if you need another package installed, or if you would like your homepage's index changed from index.html to something else (index.cgi, index.php, etc).