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8086tiny: a free PC XT-compatible virtual machine/emulator written in C

Last week we discovered an outstanding open source project which worked out of the box on the Raspberry Pi.  8086tiny is a free PC XT-compatible virtual machine/emulator written in C. DeluxePaint II in two whole colours. (“Graphics card?! You were lucky…” etc.) It was created by Adrian Cable who won IOCCC last year with 4043.  We caught up with Adrian last week and this is what he had to say: “The personal computer as we know it today began in the early 80s with the release of the IBM PC – an incredibly complex machine for its time, and the result of hundreds of thousands of man-hours of development time, at a cost of hundreds of millions of dollars

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When Raspberry Pi met the artists – Cambridge News

When Raspberry Pi met the artists Cambridge News Wysing Arts Centre is collaborating with the Crucible network at Cambridge University on a new programme, Defining Pi, which aims to test the potential of the new Raspberry Pi computer and spread understanding in coding.

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Webcast – Raspberry Jamboree LIVE

Alan O’Donohoe writes: You may already know that only 6 months ago, I set up this  Raspberry Jam network called to help teachers, parents, childen and learners of all ages to understand the educational potential of the Raspberry Pi computer. In a short space of a few months, this has spread to 40 groups around the UK and many more around the World

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XBMC 12 ‘Frodo’ now available: adds Raspberry Pi and ‘initial’ Android support – The Verge

TechCrunch XBMC 12 'Frodo' now available: adds Raspberry Pi and 'initial' Android support The Verge A major new feature coming with the update is official support for the $35 Raspberry Pi micro computer. The Raspberry Pi has the potential to be an excellent entry-level media streamer as the newer “Model B” now supports 1080p video. Frodo also …

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Raspberry Jamboree 09.03.13

For educators to discover the potential of the Raspberry Pi computer One year on from the release of the Raspberry Pi, we aim to identify and share the impact that this low-cost computer is having on education. Click here or on the banner to discover more.

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