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Choosing Operating Systems for Raspberry Pi

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After choosing the hardware for your Raspberry Pi deployment, you’ll need to decide which operating system or systems to run on the computers. Raspberry Pi computers can run a wide range of operating systems, from the customized Raspbian operating system supplied by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to media-center operating systems and specialized RISC operating systems.

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Hart-Davis, G. (2017). Choosing Operating Systems for Raspberry Pi. In: Deploying Raspberry Pi in the Classroom. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2304-8_3

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