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Links to other sites (external links):
 
Links to other sites (external links):
 
:*Type <code>lshw</code> at the Terminal to to list hardware specifications
 
:*Type <code>lshw</code> at the Terminal to to list hardware specifications
:*Other useful commands include <code>lsblk</code> ,  <code>lsbcpu</code> , and <code>lsusb</code>
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:*Other useful commands include <code>lsblk</code> ,  <code>lscpu</code> , and <code>lsusb</code>
 
:*<code>fc-list | grep "DejaVu Sans"</code> to list/check installed fonts
 
:*<code>fc-list | grep "DejaVu Sans"</code> to list/check installed fonts
 
==For Additional Help==
 
==For Additional Help==
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== Application Software ==
 
== Application Software ==
 
Links to other sites (external links):
 
Links to other sites (external links):
:[https://www.gimp.org/ '''GIMP''']
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:[https://inkscape.org/ '''Inkscape'''] -- vector graphics editor
:[https://imagemagick.org/ '''ImageMagick''']
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:[https://www.gimp.org/ '''GIMP'''] -- High Quality Photo Manipulation
:[https://inkscape.org/ '''Inkscape''']
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:[https://imagemagick.org/ '''ImageMagick'''] -- create, edit, compose, or convert digital images
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:'''[https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code]'''
 
:[https://www.arduino.cc/en/software '''Arduino IDE''']
 
:[https://www.arduino.cc/en/software '''Arduino IDE''']
  
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
 
Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
 
Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
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:'''[[Inkscape Tips]]'''
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:'''[[Visual Studio Code Tips]]'''
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:[[Raspberry Pi|'''Raspberry Pi''']]
 
:'''[[Arduino]]'''
 
:'''[[Arduino]]'''
:[[Raspberry Pi|'''Raspberry Pi''']]
 
 
:'''[[Computers]]'''
 
:'''[[Computers]]'''
:'''[[Electronics]]'''
 
:'''[[Visual Studio Code Tips]]'''
 
  
 
==Curated Links==
 
==Curated Links==

Revision as of 21:06, 20 June 2023

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Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, software, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.

We maintain one Ubuntu Workstation, one Ubuntu laptop, three Windows 10 Design Workstations, other Windows computers in most of our work areas, and multiple printers for all our members to use (without any additional required training).

Ubuntu workstation
Ubuntu workstation
(03/15/22)

Classes

Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup

Training

Links to other sites (external links):

44 Ubuntu Cheat Sheets -- Cheatography.com
Bash Cheat Sheets -- Cheatography.com
regex101 -- build, test, and debug regular expressions

Tips

Links to other sites (external links):

  • Type lshw at the Terminal to to list hardware specifications
  • Other useful commands include lsblk , lscpu , and lsusb
  • fc-list | grep "DejaVu Sans" to list/check installed fonts

For Additional Help

Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
List of all PPM Slack channels
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.

Equipment List

Computers

Picture Computer System
Software
Application
Software
Monitor/Peripherals CPU Memory Storage Network Speed (Mbps),

Wi-Fi

Network Speed (Mbps),

wired

Ubuntu workstation
DELL OPTIPLEX 3010
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Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS Brave, Firefox,

LibreOffice 5,

Visual Studio Code,

GIMP, ImageMagick,

Inkscape 1.2

DELL 18" monitor,

wired USB DELL keyboard, mouse, and speakers,

Wi-Fi dongle

Intel Core 

i5-3470

3.20GHz x 4

8GB (2 x 4096MB)

DDR3

500 GB HDD 900 Down,

910 Up

Ubuntu MacBook Pro
Apple
MacBook Pro
laptop

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ubuntu 16.04 LTS Firefox,

LibreOffice 5,

Inkscape 0.91

13" display,

Wi-Fi dongle,

Apple AC adapter

Intel Core 2 DUO

CPU P8600

2.4 GHz x 2

4GB (2 x 2048MB)

DDR3

242 GB HDD 140 Down,

80 Up

Picture
Computer
System
Software
Application
Software
Monitor/Peripherals
CPU
Memory
Storage
Network Speed (Mbps), Wi-Fi
Network Speed (Mbps), wired

Donations Received

Wish List

Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.

System Software

How to Check your Ubuntu Version

Alternatives to Ubuntu (external links):

AlmaLinux OS -- compatible clone of RHEL®
Arch Linux
Linux Mint

Application Software

Links to other sites (external links):

Inkscape -- vector graphics editor
GIMP -- High Quality Photo Manipulation
ImageMagick -- create, edit, compose, or convert digital images
Visual Studio Code
Arduino IDE

See Also

Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):

Inkscape Tips
Visual Studio Code Tips
Raspberry Pi
Arduino
Computers

Curated Links

Links to other sites (external links):

speedtest.net -- test performance of Internet connection
ubuntu Community
Developer Website

Other Fun Stuff

Links to other sites (external links):

A Quick History of Ubuntu
Ubuntu for the Internet of Things



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