SDF Public Access UNIX System - Free Shell Account and Shell Access

[ SDF Public Access UNIX System .. Est. 1987 ]

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FIRST, create your own free shell account via TELNET here -> 'sdf.lonestar.org'

Membership in SDF is comprised of the following three tiers:

1. Basic Membership Level (USERS):

USERS (free) - 80MB Disk Storage	INSTRUCTOR (free)	STUDENT (free)
mutt, pop3, imap, icq, twitter, bsflite(aim) games, mud, lynx, gopher, TOPS-20 webmail interface traceroute, ping, whois, dig and more - after account validation - Inbound FTP, scp and sftp connections elm, pine, alpine, mailx and rmail bash, ksh, tcsh, rc and zsh ed, ex, vi, pico, nano and emacs http://yourlogin.freeshell.org shell, awk and sed based CGI free IRC access on Weekends Hundreds of shell/network utilities	Allows staff, volunteer or adjunct at an accredited college or K-12 to self-manage a virtual UNIX classroom. A prospective instructor should provide SDF with details regarding their class (such as a syllabus or lesson plan). Students create their own accounts and are then validated by the instructor. The ATutor CMS is also available for classes. Further details are available in the FAQ.	Allows an enrolled student at an accredited college or K-12 to be validated by a qualifying 'instructor'. The account provides a student with the 'USERS' benefits, as well as development tools of the 'ARPA' membership. The student retains this access join the 'ARPA' membership or are made 'USERS' after the semester.
DIALUP ($7 - $10/mo)	DSL (get a quote)
16,000 numbers in the US and Canada 1200 to 56000 bps analogue 64000 to 128000 bps ISDN Direct Terminal LOGIN or PPP Project site: TENEX.ORG	PPPoE from 128kbps to 7000kbps DSLAM statistical information Static IP addresses available No setup fee, No commitment Outgoing SMTP access Dialup access (for emergency use) DSL Modem Shipped to you for $25 Project site: TENEX.ORG

2. Patron Lifetime Membership Level (ARPA):

ARPA ($36 one-time) - 600MB Disk Storage	TWEAK ($20 annual)	DBA [MySQL Database] ($30 annual)
600MB disk quota / 15000 files Lifetime membership for only $36 All features of the 'users' account Voting rights on system features and policies Private 'arpa' member server telnet, ssh, sftp, ftp, ytalk, irc, snarf, wget gcc, elisp, perl, php, python, ruby, et cetera 50 domains to choose from for your URL Full CGI access for php, perl, python, ruby	Ability to self-manage 600mb quota Quota can be modified for all file areas 100mb available with each add'l tweak	MySQL database access Additional 100mb disk quota php, perl, python, ruby accessible
DNS [Domain Name Service] ($20 annual)	VPM [Mail Service] ($20 annual)	VHOST [Website Hosting] ($10 - $18/mo)
Domain Name Service (DYNAMIC DNS) Primary or secondary dns Direct access to your dns records Served across multiple networks	50 VPMs (virtual pop3 mailboxes) 50 Alias addresses 50 Forwarding addresses Wildcard reception if desired Greylisting can be toggled SMTP AUTH outbound mail service For your domain or one of ours	Hosting for 'yourdomain.anything' + subdomains 50mb basic daily transfer quota Private access log w/ daily & monthly reports Analog historical graphing and reporting Includes DNS, VPM & DBA memberships REGIS membership included with annual dues a description of VHOST level quotas
POINTER [Website Aliasing] ($30 annual)	MLIST [Mailing Lists] ($30 annual)	REGIS [Domain Registration] ($15 annual)
Allows you to point an additional Domain name to an existing VHOST membership domain DNS+VPM memberships are included	'majordomo' list up to 500 members Mailing list archiving and digesting Direct management of your list files	Registration for your domain name .biz .info .org .us .com .net Also includes the 'dns' membership Free to VHOST members with annual dues

3. Sustaining Lifetime Membership Level (MetaARPA):

MetaARPA ($36 annual) - 800MB Disk Storage	VPN ($18 - $36 annual)	MOTD ($4 - $8/mo )
800mb total storage / 45000 files ARPA membership is required (waiver) Access to private MetaARPA server SSL encryption on personal website Cron jobs managed via 'mkcron', screen, OpenLISP ssh tunnel/forwarding w/ alt port, psyBNC, irssi Access to 'svn', 'git', rsync and JAVA May write tutorials and system software Dynamic domain nameservice (mdns.org) MOTD entry level (no DBA)	SDF Virtual Private Network Dynamic IP assignment in 192.94.73.0 1GB monthly transfer quota read/post access to the SDF USENET server a description of VPN level quotas	A special blog/forum/gallery membership Preinstalled phpbb, movetable type and others MySQL database (DBA) 50 to 500mb daily transfer quota Project site: MOTD.ORG a description of MOTD level quotas

Where to send Donations and Membership Dues:

LAND Address	INTERNET (Minimum amount $5.00)
SDF Public Access UNIX System POST OFFICE BOX 17355 SEATTLE WA 98127	(paypal.com)

Acceptable funds: Cheques, Money Orders, US, CDN, EURO, UK, AUS, YUAN and YEN
(Please include your login name and membership level with your donation)