RISC OS External Resources
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Last updated: 23rd November 2024
RISC OS Sources
RISC OS Development Ltd.
https://riscosdev.org
RISC OS Open Ltd. (ROOL)
https://www.riscosopen.org/
3QD Developments Ltd
http://www.riscos.com
RISC OS Historical Information
RISC OS (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia page explaining the istory of RISC OS.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RISC_OS
Hardware and Emulation
Acorn Risc PC hardware
Acorn produced it's last Risc PC just before it closed down in 1999.
Original machines are still being sold second hand, on varoius auction sites.
RISC OS has been ported to various hardware, including Titanium and Raspberry Pi.
More information on this can be found here.
RPC Emulator (RPCEmu)
https://www.marutan.net/rpcemu/index.php
Virtual Acorn (3QD Developments Ltd)
http://www.virtualacorn.co.uk/product.htm
Software
PackMan
PackMan is a repository manager.
Very good for obtaining additional software.
PlingStore
PlingStore is an online software store.
Very good for obtaining additional both commercial and opensource software.
http://www.plingstore.org.uk/exec/ps/home.aw
Avisoft
http://www.avisoft.f9.co.uk/
7th Software
https://7thsoftware.co.uk/
Colton Software
https://croftnuisk.co.uk/coltsoft/
Jaffa Software
https://www.jaffasoft.co.uk/
Kevsoft
http://kevsoft.co.uk/
NetSurf Browser
https://www.netsurf-browser.org/
Owlart Software
https://www.owlart.co.uk/Software/
Pi-Star Software
http://www.pi-star.co.uk/
Quantum Software
https://quantumsoft.riscository.com/
RISC OS Ports
https://riscosports.co.uk/index.html
Soft Rock Software
https://www.softrock.co.uk/
Steve Fryatt
https://www.stevefryatt.org.uk/risc-os
StrongED
http://www.stronged.iconbar.com/
X-Ample Technology BV
http://xat.nl/
Documentation
RISC OS Open Documentation
https://www.riscosopen.org/wiki/documentation/show/HomePage
4corn Computers Documentation
https://4corn.co.uk/articles.php
RISC BASIC Documentation
https://www.riscosbasic.uk/
David Hill - RISC OS Star Commands
https://www.davidhill.co/risc-os-star-commands/
Communities
RISC OS Community on GitHub
https://riscoscommunity.org/about/
https://github.com/RISC-OS-Community
Acorn and BBC User Group (ABug)
http://abug.org.uk/
Icon bar
https://www.iconbar.co.uk/
StarDot
https://www.stardot.org.uk/
Drag'nDrop - Magazine for RISC OS
http://www.dragdrop.co.uk/
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