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 The //​standard//​ OS for the Raspberry Pi certainly is [[https://​www.raspbian.org/​|Raspbian]],​ since it is the Foundation’s official supported operating system. The //​standard//​ OS for the Raspberry Pi certainly is [[https://​www.raspbian.org/​|Raspbian]],​ since it is the Foundation’s official supported operating system.
  
-Although it allows anyone to get their RasPi up and running in no time and without a hassle, one must not forget that it's also a tool that was developed in a defined philosophy. As stated by [[https://​minibianpi.wordpress.com/​2013/​07/​04/​minibian-minimal-raspbian-image-for-raspberry-pi/​|MINIBIAN'​s creator Luca Soltoggio]], //**the [Raspberry Pi] project was born primarily to provide a low cost computer in education and in the countries in the developing world**//. This is perfectly fine, and following this logic it's perfectly understandable that since the Jessie version of Raspbian, it boots straight into the desktop GUI (version 3 of GTK+ / LXDE), see [[https://​www.raspberrypi.org/​blog/​raspbian-jessie-is-here/​|this raspberry.org article]] which clearly states the //​philosophy//​ that lies behind the Raspbian releases.+Although it allows anyone to get their RasPi up and running in no time and without a hassle, one must not forget that it's also a tool that was developed in a defined philosophy. As stated by [[https://​minibianpi.wordpress.com/​2013/​07/​04/​minibian-minimal-raspbian-image-for-raspberry-pi/​|MINIBIAN'​s creator Luca Soltoggio]]:​
  
-What the Pi's project founders probably didn't imagine is the fact that their creation would also become ​**a perfect tool for many makers across the world**, who would be able to use it as a powerful, flexible and low cost **embedded system**.+> the [Raspberry Pi] project was born primarily to provide a low cost computer in education and in the countries in the developing world. 
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 +This is perfectly fine, and following this logic it's perfectly understandable that since the Jessie version of Raspbian, it boots straight into the desktop GUI (version 3 of GTK+ / LXDE), see [[https://​www.raspberrypi.org/​blog/​raspbian-jessie-is-here/​|this raspberry.org article]] which clearly states the //​philosophy//​ that lies behind the Raspbian releases. 
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 +What the Pi's project founders probably didn't imagine is the fact that their creation would also become 
 +a perfect tool for many makers across the world, who would be able to use it as a powerful, flexible and low cost **embedded system**.
  
 And there lies an enormous difference in expectations! And there lies an enormous difference in expectations!