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║ THE FAMILY PIRATE - SERVICE DIRECTORY ║
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Welcome to the full manifest of services aboard The Family Pirate! Whether ye seek real-time chat, text adventures, vintage protocols, or modern web tools, this directory has all the coordinates ye need to navigate our waters.
Real-time text chat with channels, bots, and a vibrant community. The backbone of internet chat since 1988!
Server: irc.thefamilypirate.com
Ports:
UnrealIRCd - Industry standard IRC server
Step back to the golden age of dialup! Message boards, file libraries, door games, and classic BBS experience powered by Synchronet.
Address: thefamilypirate.com
Port: 2323
telnet thefamilypirate.com 2323
For the authentic retro experience!
Port: 2222
ssh -p 2222 bbs@thefamilypirate.com
Encrypted connection for security
Synchronet BBS v3.21a - "Pirate Family BBS"
Explore a text-based fantasy world! Battle monsters, complete quests, level up your character, and interact with other adventurers in real-time.
Address: thefamilypirate.com
Port: 4000
telnet thefamilypirate.com 4000
CircleMUD - Classic MUD codebase
Dig through the Gopher protocol - the menu-driven document retrieval system that predates the World Wide Web! Browse text files and directories like it's 1991.
Address: gopher://thefamilypirate.com
Port: 70
gopher://thefamilypirate.com:70
curl gopher://thefamilypirate.comPygopherd - Python Gopher server
The original user information protocol! Check who's online, read .plan files, and get status updates the Unix way.
Port: 79
Usage:
finger retrobell@thefamilypirate.com
finger @thefamilypirate.com
finger commandFull email hosting with webmail access! Get your own @thefamilypirate.com email address and access it from anywhere.
URL: Access Webmail
Check your email from any browser!
Email accounts are available to community members. Contact t.j.morris.bell@thefamilypirate.com to request your @thefamilypirate.com email address!
A fake terminal interface with pirate-themed commands and easter eggs. Try it for fun, but beware the traps!
help - Show available commandsls - List filescat - Read filespirate - ??? 🏴☠️rum - ??? 🍺parrot - ??? 🦜
Warning: Some commands lead to popup traps! It's all in good fun.
Retro web creation tools for making blinkies, ASCII art, banners, and more!
Real-time status monitoring for all services.
| Service | Address | Port(s) | Quick Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRC | irc.thefamilypirate.com | 6667, 6697 (SSL) | Web Client |
| BBS (Telnet) | thefamilypirate.com | 2323 | Web Interface |
| BBS (SSH) | thefamilypirate.com | 2222 | - |
| MUD | thefamilypirate.com | 4000 | - |
| Gopher | gopher://thefamilypirate.com | 70 | - |
| Finger | thefamilypirate.com | 79 | - |
| Webmail | webmail.thefamilypirate.net | 443 (HTTPS) | Access |
| Shell | shell.thefamilypirate.com | 443 (HTTPS) | Access |
New to these protocols? Having trouble connecting? The captain is here to help!