RISC OS (/rɪsk.oʊˈɛs/) is a computer operating system originally designed by Acorn Computers Ltd in Cambridge, England. First released in 1987, it was...
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RISC OS, the computer operating system developed by Acorn Computers for their ARM-based Acorn Archimedes range, was originally released in 1987 as Arthur...
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RISC/os is a discontinued UNIX operating system developed by MIPS Computer Systems, Inc. from 1985 to 1992, for their computer workstations and servers...
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3BSD, it was initially completed in 1988, a year after Arthur but before RISC OS. It was introduced in the ARM2-based R140 workstation in 1989, followed...
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RISC OS Open Ltd. (also referred to as ROOL) is a limited company engaged in computer software and IT consulting. It is managing the process of publishing...
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Berkeley RISC Classic RISC pipeline, early RISC architecture CompactRISC, National Semiconductor family of RISC architectures MIPS RISC/os, a discontinued UNIX...
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PC 700) RISC OS 3.70 (StrongARM Risc PC) RISC OS 3.71 (StrongARM Risc PC J233) RISC OS 4.03 (Kinetic Risc PC) RISC OS 4, RISC OS Select, RISC OS Adjust...
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or !Run (RISC OS) to be launched. On RISC OS this is generally an Obey file (a RISC OS command script) which allocates memory and loads OS extension...
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RISC OS Open Limited FAQ". RISC OS Open. Retrieved June 13, 2011. Mellor, Phil (March 23, 2007). "An arbitrary number of possibly influential RISC OS...
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Comparison of operating systems (redirect from OS comparison)
Foundation' - MARC". Revill, Steve (October 24, 2020). "RISC OS 5.28 now available". RISC OS Open. Retrieved October 24, 2020. "Oracle Solaris OTN License"...
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The Acorn RISC OS character set was used in the Acorn Archimedes series and subsequent computers from 1987 onwards. It is an extension of ISO/IEC 8859-1...
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NetSurf (category RISC OS web browsers)
deficiencies of the RISC OS platform's existing web browsers. Shortly after the project's inception, development versions for RISC OS users were made available...
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Acorn Computers (section New RISC architecture)
developed the reduced instruction set computing (RISC) architecture set in 1985 and an operating system, RISC OS, for the hardware. The company also designed...
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Debian 1.1 JN – microkernel OS for embedded, Java apps Mac OS 7.6 (First officially-named Mac OS) OS/2 Warp 4.0 Palm OS RISC OS 3.6 Windows NT 4.0 Windows...
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Menu bar (redirect from Menu bar (Mac OS X))
on pull-down menus. In RISC OS, clicking the middle button displays a menu list at the location of the mouse pointer. The RISC OS implementation of menus...
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This is a sub-article to RISC OS. RISC OS filetypes use metadata to distinguish file formats. Some common file formats from other systems are mapped to...
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another potential RISC OS target?". RISC OS Open. Retrieved 12 March 2012. Hansen, Martin (31 October 2011). "Raspberry Pi To Embrace RISC OS". RISCOScode...
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Reduced instruction set computer (redirect from RISC processor)
In electronics and computer science, a reduced instruction set computer (RISC) is a computer architecture designed to simplify the individual instructions...
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Acorn Archimedes (category RISC OS)
Arthur operating system, with later models introducing RISC OS and, in a separate workstation range, RISC iX. The first Archimedes models were introduced in...
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Xara (section Acorn Archimedes / RISC OS)
announced support in their applications for both Impulse and RISC OS, but ended up only releasing RISC OS versions of applications such as Impression. Another...
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(RISC) principles. The project began in 2010 at the University of California, Berkeley, transferred to the RISC-V Foundation in 2015, and on to RISC-V...
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BBC BASIC (category RISC OS programming tools)
61 KB long. Current[when?] versions of RISC OS still contain a BBC BASIC V interpreter. The source code to the RISC OS 5 version of BBC BASIC V has been released...
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Star Fighter (video game) (section RISC OS)
improve compatibility across RISC OS machines and are free to any owner of a previous release. In 2002, a second branch for RISC OS was developed for newer...
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List of computer magazines (section RISC OS/Acorn)
This is a list of magazines marketed primarily for computer and technology enthusiasts or users. The majority of these magazines cover general computer...
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Macintosh II in 1987, this 16-color palette was included in System 4.1. Acorn RISC OS 2.x and 3.x provided this 16-color palette: These are selections of colors...
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ARM architecture family (redirect from Advanced RISC Machine)
as arm, formerly an acronym for Advanced RISC Machines and originally Acorn RISC Machine) is a family of RISC instruction set architectures (ISAs) for...
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SimCity 2000 (category Classic Mac OS games)
ports of personal computers and video game consoles. A port for Acorn RISC OS was released in 1995. The conversion was performed by Krisalis Software...
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includes an ARM Cortex-A8 CPU (which can run Linux, Minix, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, RISC OS, or Symbian; a number of unofficial Android ports exist), a TMS320C64x+...
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Otter Browser (category RISC OS web browsers)
It works on Linux-based operating systems, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, macOS, Haiku, RISC OS, OS/2, and Windows platforms. Free and open-source software portal The...
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source reimplementation of BeOS RISC OS Stratus VOS, in PA-RISC and x86 versions SkyOS Fuchsia OS Z/TPF HPE NonStop OS Deos Microsoft Windows also uses...
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