With the introduction of the Raspberry Pi 4 series, with more than 1GB of memory, it has become much more practical to install and run Linux distributions other than the standard Raspberry Pi OS ...

Pick the best Raspberry Pi desktop OS for 2026, including Pi 5 and Pi 4 support, plus a 170MB Diet Pi base install.

When the original Raspberry Pi came out, some people had high hopes for it as a low-cost general-purpose desktop computer. Especially because it was running Raspbian (a derivative of Debian GNU/Linux) ...

Ubuntu Linux follows a six-month release cycle—there’s a new version every April and October. Interim releases like Groovy Gorilla are supported for “at least 9 months"—meaning if you’re on the ...

If you want to experience the functionality of Raspberry Pi OS without the physical hardware, then what’s better than using it on VMware Workstation? This setup is perfect for testing, learning, or ...

The Raspberry Pi has been with us for over eight years now, and during that time it has seen a myriad operating system ports. It seems that almost anything can be run on the little computer, but ...

Which Linux should I install? If you look around the Internet, you'll see that there are a ton of Linux distros to choose from. Our own Les Pounder recently listed his favorite six Linux flavors for ...

Following on from the announcement and release of the latest Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS operating system for desktop, server, and cloud, Raspberry Pi enthusiasts may be interested to know that the latest ...

I traded Ubuntu's flashy interface for Debian’s "No Nonsense" philosophy, and I'm not going back.

Debian 12 on there but there appear to be some issues with the GPU driver as the native HDMI port isn't working properly. Click to expand... If you can get to a command line, it's quite common for a ...