Pi Newbie

Jan 10, 2015 4 Replies

As a Raspberry Pi newbie I am wondering what folks suggest are the best websites to visit for more information about the Pi? There's a ton of them out there so your thoughts on which are better than others would be appreciated. Best, Paul


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The obvious one is the main Raspberry Pi site at

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- the forums are full of folk who can give you advice - most of it good ;)

Also The MagPi online (free) magazine, which has lots of examples of how to program and interface the Pi at all sorts of levels.

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There's an unofficial Wiki at

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Otherwise it really depends on what you want to do with your Pi :)

I have the main Debian website bookmarked:

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as well as the main Debian user guide:
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and the Debian Wiki:

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The Linux Documentation Project

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can also be useful. It has a large collection of HOWTOs and Guides which are useful if you're trying to do something in an area you don't really understand.

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There are a goodly number of raspberry pi ebooks available at it- ebooks.info - just search the site for 'raspberry'.

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