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From Matthew Phillips <spam2011m@yahoo.co.uk>
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Subject Re: Raspberry Pi
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In message <Leydnco1eJy222PTnZ2dnUVZ8nSdnZ2d@bt.com>
 on 30 Dec 2011 Brian Watson wrote:

> 
> "Kulvir Bahra" <kulvir.bahra@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:8458fd55-9286-44c6-b8ff-85988fcd2695@v24g2000yqk.googlegroups.com...
> 
> > Anyone eager to get there hands on a Raspberry Pi the latest computer
> > at £16?
> 
> It's going to be a real experimenter's machine and will need a lot more 
> money spending on it to get it up and running ANYTHING like a CPC/PCW.
> 
> The £16 gets you JUST a motherboard and the bare essential chips.
> 
> Users will need to add a keyboard or some other input device, a monitor 
> (although a tv can be used as one), and an operating system.
> 
> You asked me "how about the Amstrad's Locomotive BASIC?" but I understand 
> the plan is that it will be very Linux-friendly.

It is hoped that RISC OS will also be available at the outset, or shortly
after.  This is the operating system (still in development) which was
produced originally for the Acorn Archimedes, as a successor to the BBC B. 
It comes with BBC BASIC, which may be of interest if you like BASIC.

-- 
Matthew Phillips
Durham

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    Re: Raspberry Pi Matthew Phillips <spam2011m@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-12-30 23:45 +0000
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        Re: Raspberry Pi Matthew Phillips <spam2011m@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-12-31 21:10 +0000
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