{"id":11005,"date":"2014-09-14T19:38:31","date_gmt":"2014-09-14T19:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11005"},"modified":"2014-09-14T19:48:57","modified_gmt":"2014-09-14T19:48:57","slug":"new-release-of-noobs-and-raspbian-for-the-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11005","title":{"rendered":"New release of NOOBS and Raspbian for the Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learn.adafruit.com\/system\/guides\/images\/000\/000\/388\/medium800\/F01_02_5b.jpg?resize=560%2C430&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"430\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Raspberry Pi Foundation has\u00a0announced a new version of Raspbian is now available, as well as a new version of NOOBS containing that new release. The following features are included in the update:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New firmware with various fixes and improvements<\/li>\n<li>Minecraft Pi pre-installed<\/li>\n<li>Sonic Pi upgraded to 2.0<\/li>\n<li>Include Epiphany browser work from Collabora<\/li>\n<li>Switch to Java 8 from Java 7<\/li>\n<li>Updated Mathematica<\/li>\n<li>Misc minor configuration changes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/downloads\/\" target=\"_blank\">You can download the new version from here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Raspberry Pi Foundation has\u00a0announced a new version of Raspbian is now available, as well as a new version of NOOBS containing that new release. 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