Ubuntu is the most popular Linux distributions, and it's based on Debian, same as Raspberry Pi OS, so you'd think it would be easy. It's not.

However, if you've gone looking for a Raspberry Pi 5-ready RetroPie ISO image to install the operating system from since the Pi 5's October 2023 release, you've probably come up empty.

What I learned from using a Raspberry Pi 5 as my main computer for two weeks Pi 5's speed makes it a useful and usable general-purpose desktop, with limits.

The Raspberry Pi OS is the go-to for many. It’s the official Linux version for your Raspberry Pi 5 and is built to be stable and quick.

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The Raspberry Pi is a tiny computer. Tiny Core Linux is a tiny operating system designed to offer the bare minimum you need to get started while taking up as little disk space as possible.