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RISC OS

Runs on ARM chipsets.

Made by RISC OS Open Limited

  • Raspberry Pi

  • Operating System

What is RISC OS?

RISC OS is a lightweight and efficient operating system optimized for ARM-based devices. Developed in Cambridge, England, its origins date back to the team that created the pioneering ARM processor. This open-source OS provides a fast and highly customizable platform for a diverse range of ARM-powered computers and single-board systems, including the BeagleBoard, Iyonix, PandaBoard, Raspberry Pi, Wandboard, RiscPC/A7000, and Titanium. RISC OS offers a unique user experience tailored for ARM architecture, delivering reliable performance and the flexibility to adapt the system to specific needs

Highlights

  • Open-source design optimized for ARM chipsets
  • Lightweight and efficient architecture for diverse ARM-based devices
  • Highly customizable user interface and system settings
  • Supports a wide range of ARM-powered computers and single-board computers
  • Tracing its origins to the team that developed the original ARM processor

Platforms

  • Linux
  • BeagleBoard
  • PandaBoard
  • Raspberry Pi

Languages

  • English

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Features

    • Custom file system