On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 21:03:26 +0000, Eli the Bearded wrote:

> In comp.sys.raspberry-pi, Chris Green   wrote:
>> Andy Burns  wrote:
>>> New Pico Pi for £3.60
>>> 
>> Hmm, not a real Pi in any sort of way at all, it's a microcontroller
>> with no OS.  It's only a Pi because it's made by the same company.
>
> Looks like it aims to be an Arduino competitor, so yeah, it's a
> computer, but not in the same "runs a desktop" sense as the others in
> the "Pi" lineage.
>
> Elijah ------
> it even looks like an Arduino

As I understand, it is not yet set up to use the Arduino IDE but should
work fine with an install of micro-python. The Arduino family generally
have MUCH less memory to work with.

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