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The Pi 5 as a mini server

I was graciously loaned a Pi 5 8GB version to trial. Many reviews have been written about I the Pi 5 as a new iteration of dual-screencapable SBC desktops, but as a sysadmin, I was more interested in using it in a server context. The low power aspect appeals greatly. The verdict? It’s pretty good. The new generation of Pi is unlike the Pis of the old. Unfortunately, that fact

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