Docs:01 Setup a Local Collaborative Environment

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A digital drawing in greyscale of a pi (a small micro computer), with the words "client node. local IP" above it.
A drawing of a Pi by Mara from SysterServer

This section covers the steps necessary for setting up a local collaborative environment on a computer. In practical terms, this means setting up a Raspberry pi with an operating system for a number of users to access and work together on.

Section Content:

  • 01.0.5 Users, collective work, names
    • Here we discuss some of the things you might want to bare in mind when beginning collective working, like naming convention and user permissions
  • 01.1 Hardware and OS
    • Setting up a single board computer (SBC)/Raspberry pi with an operating system/Armbian
  • 01.2 Creating Users
    • How to create users for your SBC and assign permissions
  • 01.3 SSH
    • Setting up SSH in order to access your SBC remotely
  • 01.4 TMUX
    • Installing and using a multiplexer for co-working