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VinceMH @vinceh.com · 23/09/2026

The next #RISC_OS developers' fire side chat is Saturday, 26th September. Join in, and maybe seek or offer advice! Perhaps even just listen - you might catch some useful tips anyway! www.riscository.com/2026/develop...

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Developers' fireside chat - 26th September

If you are interested in software development on RISC OS, the time has come again to gather around the fire, and meet up with other people with a similar intere

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Interested in coding on RISC OS? Want to learn more or meet others? Join our friendly fireside chat on Zoom—DM for credentials (unchanged). The event is on Saturday, 26th September at 7:30 pm (GMT). #Zoom #Meetup #RISC_OS #Coding #Community #RaspberryPi #ARM #Retro #AcornComputers

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Colin Hoad @colinhoad.com · 21/09/2026

Masterclass in 8-bit mathematics from @markmoxon.bsky.social at this evening's @rougol.bsky.social meeting, explaining the guts of how his Two-Player Elite works. Fascinating what the little 6502 can do!

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VinceMH @vinceh.com · 14/09/2026

#RISC_OS in video - a new trial feature for RISCOSitory, listing recent video uploads to YouTube that are relevant to the OS www.riscository.com/2026/risc-os...

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RISC OS in video #01

How about another new trial feature? There is a growing number of videos on YouTube that are either about RISC OS, mention it in some way, or at least may be of

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The Icon Bar @iconbar.com · 12/09/2026

RISC OS Open source developments weekly update (12th September 2026) www.iconbar.com/articles/RIS... Here are some of the things that I spotted which happened in the RISC OS Open source world this week...

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RISC OS Open source developments weekly update (12th September 2026)

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

"I still felt an imposter." Charles 'Gerph' Ferguson on Pyromaniac, the road to 64-bit RISC OS, and why the community needs to stop waiting for someone else to do it. Hearsay, in Archive 28:3. The new issue is out now! archivemag.co.uk #RISCOS #Acorn

Front cover of Archive Magazine Volume 28 Issue 3. Archive is the magazine for RISC OS users.

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Archive 28:3 is out now! 20 years of RISC OS Open with Steve Revill, Hearsay with Gerph on Pyromaniac and 64-bit, plus Forth, !Boot, Acorn Retro and the OS Acorn nearly shipped. Archive is the magazine for RISC OS users. Print and digital subs available. archivemag.co.uk #RISCOS #RetroComputing

Archive Magazine Volume 28 Issue 3 front cover.

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RISC OS London @rougol.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

If you're just starting out with RISC OS, best to download the Direct distro for Raspberry Pi from here: www.riscosdev.com/projects/ris... Or one of the emulator bundles from here: www.marutan.net/rpcemu/easys...

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RISC OS Direct - RISC OS Developments

RISC OS DIRECT FOR RASPBERRY PI A comprehensive distribution of the Open Source RISC OS computer operating system supported by an informative video series Download RISC OS Direct Download v3 upgrade f...

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Curious about RISC OS? It's fast, responsive, easy to use, and still actively developed. You can download it free from riscosopen.org and try it in an emulator or on supported hardware. Then discover more with Archive Magazine. #RISCOS #OpenSource

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Archive updates! Next issue, pricing changes, and the London Show. See www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums...

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Files to accompany the 'RISC OS and Forth' article in the latest issue of Archive Magazine are now available to download. www.archivemag.co.uk/2802 Archive is the magazine for RISC OS users, available in both printed and digital formats. #riscos #raspberrypi #acorn

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Archive Magazine 28:2 is out now. Digital editions are on their way, and printed copies will be dropping through letterboxes around the world shortly. It's not too late to subscribe, see www.archivemag.co.uk. Archive - the magazine for RISC OS users.

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Stephen Scott @sassquad.net · 15/02/2026

Just came across my final article for Acorn User magazine, my review of the RISC OS web design software Sitewriter, from June 2000. archive.org/details/Acor...

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AcornUser221-Jun00 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

The new issue of Archive Magazine is out now! The Dec/Jan 2026 issue is absolutely packed with all sorts of RISC OS awesomeness. It's not too late to subscribe and get a copy. www.archivemag.co.uk #riscos #acorn #opensource

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Archive Magazine Oct/Nov 2025 issue is out now! Archive is the magazine for RISC OS users. It's not too late to subscribe and get the latest issue - see www.archivemag.co.uk/subscriptions.html for details. Worldwide subscriptions available! #riscos #raspberypi #opensource

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Thanks to @markee174 and The Icon Bar for the review of the latest issue of Archive! #riscos #acorn #raspberrypi www.iconbar.com/articles/Arc...

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

What is Hearsay? www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums/1/topics/20094 #riscos #acorn #raspberrypi #opensource

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Gavin Crawford @givvygavvygoo.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Look what's arrived, just in time for the weekend. #ArchiveMagazine #RISC_OS @archiveriscos.bsky.social

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RISCOSbits @riscosbits.co.uk · 27/10/2025

It's been a satisfying evening... thanks, @archiveriscos.bsky.social

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The Icon Bar @iconbar.com · 25/10/2025

RISC OS London Show Report 2025 www.iconbar.com/articles/RIS... The 2025 London Show took place in its new regular venue. Overall there was a real buzz and plenty of people attending. Here is what I saw on the floor.

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RISC OS London Show Report 2025

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RISC OS Open @riscosopen.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

London is closer than you think! www.riscosopen.org/news/article...

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

THIS SATURDAY! The RISC OS London Show is back, showcasing the latest products and projects, and providing a chance to meet up, chat, and attend talks about our favourite little OS. #opensource #acorn #raspberrypi www.riscoslondonshow.co.uk

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

In the new issue of Archive Magazine, we sit down with none other than Hermann Hauser, the co-founder of Acorn Computers, for an exclusive interview. It's not too late to subscribe! www.archivemag.co.uk

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RISCOSbits @riscosbits.co.uk · 26/04/2025

In its 40th anniversary year, learn how #ARM nearly never was! Did a misstep by a major manufacturer create the need for Acorn to develop the chip that eventually took the world by storm? In @archiveriscos.bsky.social soon! #ARM40

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The Icon Bar @iconbar.com · 10/04/2025

Archive Edition 27:5 reviewed www.iconbar.com/articles/Arc... Archive Magazine 27:5 arrived hot off the press for attendees of RISC OS North to pick up their copy

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Archive Edition 27:5 reviewed

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RISCOSbits @riscosbits.co.uk · 04/04/2025

After a week, we're ready to go, By popular demand - the DIY ZERO, Remember it comes with a Compute Module 4, The most expensive of the components by far, If you have one already so want it without, We'll do what we can, just give us a shout! (I'm a poet but didn't know I was) #RISC_OS

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RISCOSbits @riscosbits.co.uk · 30/03/2025

Update after the show! www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums... #riscosnorth #risc_os #raspberrypi

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RISC OS Open: RISCOSbits at RISC OS North Show

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

Just published! The new issue of Archive, the magazine for RISC OS users, is out NOW! We have news, reviews, programming tutorials, indepth articles, gaming, 8-bit Acorn, and quite possibly more! #riscos #acorn #raspberrypi #opensource www.archivemag.co.uk

Cover of the new issue (March / April 2025) of Archive, the magazine for RISC OS users.

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The Icon Bar @iconbar.com · 28/03/2025

ROOL updates DDE tools for RISC OS North Show www.iconbar.com/articles/ROO... Just in time for RISC OS North Show, ROOL have released the latest update for their DDE tool chain.

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ROOL updates DDE tools for RISC OS North Show

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

TOMORROW! Join Archive and many other exhibitors at the RISC OS North show in Warrington. We'll have a brand new issue hot off the presses (possibly literally). More info here: riscosopen.org/forum/forums... #acorn #raspberrypi #opensource #magazine

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The Icon Bar @iconbar.com · 24/03/2025

Archive magazine at RISC OS North www.iconbar.com/articles/Arc... Archive Magazine will be at RISC OS North with copies of the latest edition (presumably with the ink still drying).

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Archive magazine at RISC OS North

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RISCOSbits @riscosbits.co.uk · 24/03/2025

RISCOSbits is heading to #riscosnorth on Saturday 29th March in Warrington. We’re showcasing our full range of innovative RISC OS systems—from compact powerhouses to portable solutions. Discover more at riscosbits.co.uk. #risc_os #raspberrypi

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Last call for items for the next issue of Archive. The next issue of (Archive 27:5) will be launched at the RISC OS North show on Saturday 29th March. If you have any news, articles, or any other bits and pieces for publication, please send them in as soon as possible!

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RISCOSbits @riscosbits.co.uk · 05/03/2025

It's still early days (well, slightly over three weeks!) but who's going to #RISCOSNorth? RISCOSnorth.uk #RISC_OS #RISCOSshows #retrogames #retro #oldbutnew #acorn #Archimedes #raspberrypi #pointlesspollwithoutavote #JustLikeItIfYouWannaGo

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Andrew Oyston @andrewoyston.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Latest @archiveriscos.bsky.social issue has arrived, and an info packed edition it is too! Check out www.archivemag.co.uk.

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Highlights of recent changes to Paint, SparkFS, the Git client, and SSH-KeyGen. #riscos #opensource

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

The latest issue of Archive is now on sale! 52 packed pages of RISC OS and Acorn goodness, including a tutorial of TWimp, the latest from RISC OS Developments, reviews of the RiscDOCK and official Raspberry Pi monitor - and much more! Subscribe now at www.archivemag.co.uk

Cover of the latest issue of Archive, the magazine for RISC OS users.

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Quazar @samcoupe.com · 12/02/2025

It's a mockup I drew of what it would have looked like, if it existed! I also did a mock of 'Castle Quest' too. (I created these for the 'Acorn Retro' column in Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social - Volume 25, No. 3)

A mockup of what the BBC Micro game 'Castle Quest' would have looked like on the ZX Spectrum.

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Let's take one more look at Archive Magazine 27:3 before the new issue appears! * We welcomed Compo back, plus had a CompoScript tutorial. * Think you know everything about Draw? Wrong! * Sprow's show report from The Netherlands. * We interviewed Acornsoft's Paul Fellows! ...

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

INCOMING! Archive 27:4 is out this week coming, and its 52 pages are packed to the gills with RISC OS and Acorn awesomeness. Archive is the magazine for RISC OS users with readers in 18 countries. Don't miss out, subscribe! #opensource #riscos #raspberrypi www.archivemag.co.uk

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The Icon Bar @iconbar.com · 29/01/2025

New Beatstreet game www.iconbar.com/articles/New... Regular readers will already be familiar with Jeroen Vermeulen and his efforts to port retro games

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New Beatstreet game

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Hello, Bluesky! We are Archive, a magazine dedicated to the open source operating system, RISC OS. We have been publishing since 1987 which may make us the longest running computer publication in the world. Gosh. Check us out at www.archivemag.co.uk. #acorn #raspberrypi #opensource

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Archive - the magazine for RISC OS users

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

A warm shout-out to everyone who made it. The next meetup is pencilled in for the 1st of March 2025. #OpenSource #RISCOS #Zoom #meetup #Code4Fun #Community #Learn #Share

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Archive Magazine @archiveriscos.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

TONIGHT! Graeme Shrimpton presents the new T-Wimp dev tool at this month's ROUGOL meeting. Join in person at The Duke of Sussex in London, or online via Zoom. Details at www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums... Want more? Check out the upcoming issue of Archive for a T-Wimp tutorial! #riscos #opensource

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RISC OS Open: Forum: T-Wimp at ROUGOL, Mon 20th Jan 2025

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Colin Hoad @colinhoad.com · 20/01/2025

How did Peter Scott manage to squeeze Sim City into just 20k of memory on a Beeb? youtu.be/cK5aa6FImDA

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The Icon Bar @iconbar.com · 18/01/2025

Rougol kicks off 2025 on monday with T-Wimp Games www.iconbar.com/articles/Rou... The January 2025 Rougol meeting on Monday 20th January sees a new speaker talking about some new software. The action which kicks off at 6.30pm in the Duke of Sussex and online at 7.30pm on Zoom

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Rougol kicks off 2025 on monday with T-Wimp Games

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