From:
BOTtomless.Abyss@f172.n1.z21.fsxnet (BOTtomless Abyss)
|CL THE BOTTOMLESS ABYSS BBS
DISCOVERY CONTEST |
:
:| WHAT
During the Christmas holidays, The B
ottomless Abyss BBS will be bolding it'sBBS D
iscovery Contest. During the event, you could win many excitin
g prizesjust by visiting the BBS. You can also get more
points by doing some of thetasks listed in the HO
W section below. The participants with the more points
will get to choose a prize from the list below. More prizes will be a
dded * during the holiday season, so
get a head start and get your account now!:
| WHEN Between
December 19th 2018 and January 18th 2019
, from midnight to midnight, eastern stan
dard time.:| WHO
Anyone can participate, as soon a
s you have an account on the BBS, you are
eligible.:| HOW
Having a validated account
on the BBS gives you 5 points. But there is many
additional ways of doing extra points. The goal is to discover the BBS a
ndthe scene in general.
Each level gained in the following doorgames will g
ive 1 point.Ambroshia: Test of Time,
For Honour, LegionRPG*
Each message posted on the following networks wil
l give 3 points.ArakNet, SpookNet
, CommodoreNet (Due to specific/technical topics)
Each message posted on the following n
etworks will give 2 points.fsxNet, tq
wNet, GameNet, DoRENET, PascalNet
, LinuxNet Each message pos
ted on any other network will give 1 point.
Each message posted to the SysOp will give
1 point. A twit, bogus, nonsense, co
py/paste or offtopic message is worth -1 point.
Each useful file upload, zipped with a valid
FILE_ID.DIZ file is 5 points.:
| PRIZES The winne
rs of the contest will get to pick from the following prizes, in
order of points, starting from the highest. Please review the bulletin o
nthe BBS for updates as new prizes gets added.
One (1) pass for Hackfest 2019 security
event in Quebec City. Two (2
) Sentinel figurines, The Bottomless Abyss BBS Spe
cial Edition. One (1) Hac
kfest T-shirt, subject to size availability.
Hackfest and The Bottomless Abyss BBS s
tickers.* One (1)
custom awesome ANSI representing your handle/
alias/name, made bysmooth, and pub
lished in the next art pack of it's choosing! Geek Ultimate
bragging right and awesome old-school signature fea
ture...:| WHERE
You can connect to the BBS using
the following methods:
https://bbs.b
ottomlessabyss.net
telnet://bbs.bottomlessaby
ss.net:2023
ssh://bbs.bottomlessabyss.net:222
2You need an account first to use SSH, you
can create one from the secureweb based terminal on the
website. Follow the https link for all theinstructions.
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