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Sprout upgrades your old iPod using Raspberry Pi & Linux

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OMG! Ubuntu; By Joey Sneddon
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A new hardware project is using open-source hardware and software to breathe new life – and modern capabilities – into decades old iPods. Sprout, by London-based FOSS folk Certain Things, is a “modern motherboard for old iPods” that requires no soldering. It re-uses all of the iPod’s original parts, including the screen, click wheel, case, etc. The idea is you split open your old device, remove…

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