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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

RISC OS using all four cores Source: www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums... 🚀🕹️🛸

armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Do you remember Acorn Computers? The company designed and delivered the first ARM chip and the BBC Micro. Want to know more or catch up? The RISC OS North show, is on Saturday 21st March, in Warrington, UK. riscosnorth.uk #RISC_OS #Event #Warrington #RaspberryPi #ARM

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

A huge shout-out to everyone who made it! The next meetup is pencilled in for 28th March – a week after RISC OS North.

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

"You're only supposed to power the bloody light!" - Philips Hue With some confidence, I now know the ground floor circuit breaker works a treat.

Depicted is what's left of my Philips Hue's light power supply, after it exploded. No one was killed or injured.

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

RISC OS turns up in the strangest places: Acorn Computers' Online Media (Om) media. 🚀🛸🕹️ www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~djg11/fromk...

Online Media set-top box, part of an early digital TV trial.

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Remember Acorn Computers, the creators of the first ARM chip and BBC Micro? Take a trip down memory lane or catch up at the RISC OS North show, which kicks off tomorrow, March 29th, in Warrington, UK. Visit www.riscosnorth.uk for details. #Event #Warrington #RaspberryPi #PinebookPro #ARM #RISC_OS

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

This Saturday, March 29th, marks the debut of the RISC OS North show in Warrington, UK. Explore RISC OS, a Raspberry Pi, a RockChip Pinebook Pro, and other amazing hardware and software. Don't miss the latest news, theatre presentations, and various exhibitors. www.riscosnorth.uk #AcornComputers

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Warrington, UK is the location for the upcoming RISC OS North show. It's a not-to-be-missed event showcasing hardware and software, such as the Raspberry Pi and Pinebook Pro. It's a great day out for kids and adults alike. #Makers #Retro #AcornComputers #ARM #RaspberryPi #Titanium #RISCOS

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

It's a great on a Raspberry Pi (<5). 🛸🚀🕹️

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Latest Edition: Out Now! Details: www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums...

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

TWimp is impressive; it simplifies the development of RISC OS applications. It truly makes things much easier. www.ro32.co.uk #Code4Fun #RISCOS #Community

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 25/10/2024

Check out the latest event news and details: www.riscoslondonshow.co.uk www.iconbar.com www.riscository.com www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums/1 #OpenSource #RISCOS #Retro #AcornComputers #ARM #RaspberryPi (<5) #PinebookPro #RockChip #Makers #STEM

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 21/05/2024

The successor to the BBC Micro Computer, and one of the early ARM PCs. We were spoilt when it came to unpacking your first home computer:

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 22/02/2024

A new issue of Drag and Drop is published in time for the South West show. 🛸🚀🕹️ www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums...

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 22/02/2024

PhotoDesk for RISC OS gets WebP support. www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums...

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 22/02/2024

Are you a retro gamer? Hexen makes a comeback and is remastered for RISC OS 🛸🚀🕹️ www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums...

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 31/10/2023

A bit of developer news: there's a new kid on the block for RISC OS, and it's taking shape ☕ jainja.thenesis.org

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 17/10/2023

A spiritual successor? With the announced Pi5, it feels like we are getting closer to the BBC Micro and some- with its Tube and Bus connectivity—an excellent platform for Makers.

A BBC Micro, using Acorn Computer Technology.

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 29/07/2023

In its 30th year, the Lua programming language is available to the RISC OS community, thanks to Gavin. www.wra1th.plus.com/lua/risclua.html www.lua.org/history.html

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armbytes.bsky.social @armbytes.bsky.social · 28/07/2023

A new issue of Drag'n Drop arrives with coverage of BBC Micro 8bit computing to the Pinebook Pro. #Retro #Acorn #Users #OpenSource #RISC_OS #Code4Fun #Makers #STEM #magazine www.dragdrop.co.uk/shop.php

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