{"id":1762,"date":"2014-01-29T09:21:01","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T09:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warc.org.uk\/?page_id=1762"},"modified":"2014-01-29T18:54:06","modified_gmt":"2014-01-29T18:54:06","slug":"the-raspberry-pi-an-introduction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/?page_id=1762","title":{"rendered":"The Raspberry Pi &#8211; An Introduction and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>What&#8217;s a Raspberry Pi?<\/h5>\n<p>Well it\u2019s small credit card sized single board computer designed and produced here in the UK by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to promote teaching of basic computer programming in schools and colleges.<\/p>\n<p>Hardware: Broadcom BCM2835 System on a Chip (SoC): ARM1176JZ- S 700 MHz processor<br \/>\nVideoCore IV GPU,<br \/>\n512MB RAM.<br \/>\nSD card for booting and long term storage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/RP_B.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1768 alignleft\" alt=\"RP_B\" src=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/RP_B-300x264.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/RP_B-300x264.png 300w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/RP_B-1024x902.png 1024w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/RP_B-170x150.png 170w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/RP_B-150x132.png 150w, https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/RP_B.png 1699w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Raspberry Pi is an open source project. Schematics and software source code are freely available.<\/p>\n<p>The Performance is equivalent to a 300MHz Pentium II PC from the late 90&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Linux is the preferred operating environment, many different distributions are available.<\/p>\n<p>Supported Operating Systems:<\/p>\n<p>Linux Raspbian, Debian GNU\/Linux, Fedora, Arch Linux ARM<\/p>\n<p>RISC OS<\/p>\n<p>Unix: FreeBSD, NetBSD<\/p>\n<p>Plan 9<\/p>\n<p>Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)<\/p>\n<p>Google Chrome OS<\/p>\n<p>Firefox OS<\/p>\n<p>AROS<\/p>\n<p>And many more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"More on the Pi\" href=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/?page_id=1776\">More on the Pi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Additional resources<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/Raspberry_Pi_4-Ham_RADIO\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/Raspberry_Pi_4-Ham_RADIO\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberryconnect.com\/raspbian-packages-list\/item\/71-raspbian-hamradio\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.raspberryconnect.com\/raspbian-packages-list\/item\/71-raspbian-hamradio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s a Raspberry Pi? Well it\u2019s small credit card sized single board computer designed and produced here in the UK by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to promote teaching of basic computer programming in schools and colleges. Hardware: Broadcom BCM2835 System on a Chip (SoC): ARM1176JZ- S 700 MHz processor VideoCore\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/?page_id=1762\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":98,"featured_media":0,"parent":34,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"templates\/template-page-with-intro.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1762","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/98"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1762"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2111,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1762\/revisions\/2111"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}