Chapter 1. Getting Started with Raspberry Pi
While there are many operating systems (OS) available for the Raspberry Pi, the Raspberry Pi Foundation (http://www.raspberrypi.org) offers Raspbian as the primary OS. Raspbian (http://www.raspbian.org) is based on yet another operating system called Debian, which is built on a Linux kernel for the Raspberry Pi.
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The Raspberry Pi, or just Pi as it's called by project designers, is a complete computer system on a small motherboard. In this chapter, you will learn to manage and use the computer with a simple black box methodology. With this simple methodology you don't need to understand the architecture or the internal working of a computer, but you will need to know how it responds to ...
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