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Raspberry Pi Coding & Projects The Complete Manual (Digital)

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Raspberry Pi OS: The Complete Operating System

The main Raspberry Pi operating system is Raspberry Pi OS, which is a Linux-based OS. While the Pi is primarily an educational and project board, with Raspberry Pi OS, it does become a fully-functional desktop computer.
Raspberry Pi OS: The Complete Operating System
POWERING THE PI The Raspberry Pi OS OS has been powering the Raspberry Pi since its release back in 2013. At its core, Raspberry Pi OS is a Linux operating system, based on the hugely popular Debian flavour of Linux. Mike Thompson and Peter Green created Raspberry Pi OS in 2012, to work on the low-performance ARM CPUs found in the early Pi models. Toward the end of 2014, Raspberry Pi OS was further improved to work on the then new model Pi, the Raspberry Pi 2; utilising the 3.18 Linux kernel while still having Debian 7 (codenamed Wheezy) as the base. Mid-way through 2015, Raspberry Pi OS started using Debian 8 (Jessie) as the base, with kernels 4.1, 4.4, and 4.9. Kernel 4.9 was also used from 2017’s Raspberry…
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