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Why you can no longer own a Raspberry Pi

Ever since its launch back in 2012, the Raspberry Pi has been praised as a fantastic single-board computer (SBC).

Not only was the Pi reasonably priced for the amount of power it delivered but it has been supported by a huge community, something that makes it far easier to use and which adds immense value to the user-experience.

The product has also continued to evolve, growing from a single-core CPU with just a few hundred KB of memory to a four-core powerhouse with up to 16GB of the now precious RAM.

Over the years, millions of RPis have been bought by both industry and eager hobbyists and they've been turned into all sorts of clever devices or simply used for the same kind of lightweight desktop computing applications that were once the sole domain of regular PCs.

However, everything changed this week after an unexpected announcement.

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Damn, why is it so hard to keep any reliable forum capability going these days?

I'll be working to get the forums up again but it seems that it might not be a simple task. The hosting company has obviously changed something but now it's up to me to try and get PHPBB working with their new configuration :-/

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