Dale Hamel, developer of RasPlex, has publicly called for collaboration amongst the (currently) four projects developing the XBMC media centre platform. He has called on the developers of OpenElec, Xbian and Raspbmc to join him like so: I call for…
Category: Operating systems
New version of OpenElec released from the #RaspberryPi
The Foundation has done a nice piece on the release of the latest and greatest version of OpenElec, the XBMC distro. Read more information here or get the OpenElec distro from their site.
Rogue Pi – network penetration tester
A team from Crush Beer has developed a network penetration tester based on a Raspberry Pi. Read more here
RasPlex – new media centre distro for the #RaspberryPi
Just released is RasPlex, a new media centre distribution based on the Plex Media Server. It’s currently a beta (version 0.1.27) but is receiving quite a lot of buzz in the Piosphere (a new term, think of it as an amalgam…
Kali Linux released for the #RaspberryPi
Kali Linux, which describes itself as “the most advanced penetration testing distribution, ever” has released a version for the Raspberry Pi. If anyone tries it out, perhaps you’d like to leave a comment on this blog post with your experiences.…
Quick intro to BerryBoot on the #Raspberry Pi – boot multiple OSs – and opinion piece
I found a quick intro guide to using BerryBoot on the Pi. BerryBoot lets you choose which of the available images to install and boot from. You can choose at boot time which OS you want to run! Here’s a…
List of #RaspberryPi disk images
A member of Reddit, jfOIhe7Fl, has created a list of Raspberry Pi Disk Images with links to the images and an indicator of what they’re best used for.
Firefox OS on the #RaspberryPi @Raspberry_Pi
Interesting news for those who like alternative OSs. Firefox OS has been ported to the Raspberry Pi. Now, I’ve downloaded the package and am going to try it out in the next day or so and will detail installation and…
Moebius – a minimal Linux distribution for Raspberry PI
It’s always nice to see people mixing their own distros. I’ve not tried this one out but it’s very small – just a 230mb download! Moebius | Minimal linux distribution for Raspberry PI.
Quick guide on emulating a Raspberry Pi in Windows (reblog)
Quick guide on emulating a Raspberry Pi in Windows using Qemu – technarchy.