A Raspberry Pi Birthday with the Raspberry Pi 3

We’ve now had four years of Raspberry Pi production which has seen that device fill a decades long neglected void to take the world by storm with:

Raspberry Pi 1 Raspberry Pi 2 Raspberry Pi 0

And now the hot news has been leaked for their latest hot birthday variant:

Raspberry Pi 3

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Raspberry Pi Five Million

What a lot of Pi and all for such a rapidly market disruptive and IT education enhancing development:

RaspberryPi.org: Five million sold!

Yesterday we received some figures which confirmed something we’ve suspected for a few weeks now: we’ve sold over five million Raspberry Pis.

The Pi has gone from absolutely nothing just under three years . . . → Read More: Raspberry Pi Five Million

Raspberry Pi 2 Flash Splash!

The Raspberry Pi is certainly hot in the news at the moment… Especially so for a rather unexpected news flash for some new naked components on the new board:

Raspberry Pi 2 is ‘camera shy’

The latest version of Raspberry Pi’s credit-card-sized budget computer reboots itself when exposed to camera flashes, users have found.

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Raspberry Pi 2 go faster!

Folks,

Looks like there’s been some good Broadcom baking to make my SBC list obsolete with the latest spin of the Raspberry Pi hitting the headlines:

BBC: Raspberry Pi 2 unveiled with faster processor and more memory

A new budget-priced Raspberry Pi computer has been unveiled, offering child coders and others a faster processor and . . . → Read More: Raspberry Pi 2 go faster!

An old time NTP DDoS lingering on

NTP DDoS STILL Ongoing

A few years later and there is still an old time DDoS lingering on abusing part of the NTP protocol:

This DDoS abuses the “ntpdc monlist” command to generate a DDoS “Amplification Attack” All this has been long ago known and long ago fixed 2010/04/24: ntp.org – Amplification Attack using ntpdc . . . → Read More: An old time NTP DDoS lingering on