If you’ve ever been curious about what computers were like 30 years ago, RISC OS is a great way to find out. I tested it on my Raspberry Pi, so you don’t have to, and while the setup (especially Wi-Fi) isn’t the easiest, here’s how to get started. RISC OS can be installed using Raspberry…
Debian is one of four main versions of Linux and has been around since 1993. It forms the basis of Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu, and many others. When I first got started on Linux, I tried it out because it was a key distribution. However, it wasn’t as beginner-friendly as other distributions, so I didn’t…
When you get your shiny new Raspberry Pi camera installed, the first thing you’ll want to do is take a test image to ensure it works. I’ll walk you through the basics, but if you need more details on getting the camera installed, check out this article on camera basics. To check that your camera…
When you first set up a Raspberry Pi, it’s very scary for the screen to suddenly just go black. Don’t worry, there’s no need to be alarmed. This black screen can cause some necessary anxiety, especially during software updates and other long processes. Fortunately, there are several methods to prevent this, which I will share…
