{"id":18784,"date":"2018-04-25T19:45:09","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T18:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18784"},"modified":"2018-04-25T19:45:09","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T18:45:09","slug":"pi-topos-gets-an-update-to-the-latest-raspbian-upgrade-your-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18784","title":{"rendered":"pi-topOS gets an update to the latest Raspbian &#8211; upgrade your Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/pi-topOS.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18785\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/pi-topOS.png?resize=560%2C315&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/pi-topOS.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/pi-topOS.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/pi-topOS.png?resize=560%2C315&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/pi-topOS.png?resize=260%2C146&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/pi-topOS.png?resize=160%2C90&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The folks over at pi-top have just released a new version of their OS, Polaris. The new version uses Raspbian Stretch as a base and is now compatible out-of-the-box with the recently launched Raspberry Pi 3B+. Other improvements include an update to pi-topCODER, their learning environment. <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pi-top.com\/2018\/04\/25\/the-new-pi-topos-update-is-here\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full details can be found on the pi-top blog<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pi-top.com\/products\/os\/#download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the new OS image can be downloaded here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks over at pi-top have just released a new version of their OS, Polaris. The new version uses Raspbian Stretch as a base and is now compatible out-of-the-box with the recently launched Raspberry Pi 3B+. Other improvements include an&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18784\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,134],"tags":[240,239,728],"class_list":["post-18784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-distros","category-pi-top","tag-pi-topcoder","tag-pi-topos","tag-polaris"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>pi-topOS gets an update to the latest Raspbian - upgrade your Raspberry Pi - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18784\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"pi-topOS gets an update to the latest Raspbian - upgrade your Raspberry Pi - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The folks over at pi-top have just released a new version of their OS, Polaris. 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