Posted by Steve Revill Sat, 10 Jul 2021 11:15:00 GMT
There are a few areas where the potential for speed-ups are huge yet to date RISC OS has been unable to harness them. One such area is where the more complicated floating point mathematical operations are used, like sine and cosine, rather than simple add/subtract/multiply/divide – but that has all changed in our nightly RISC OS 5 ROMs from July 2021 onwards.
Read more...Posted by Steve Revill Fri, 26 Apr 2019 21:33:00 GMT
Barely a day goes by without a data leak or hacking attempt on some of the world’s biggest corporations, so it’s more important than ever to keep your security software up to date. One of the aims of this first step in overhauling the RISC OS network stack was to purge any out of date and weak protocols.
Read more...Posted by Steve Revill Fri, 26 Oct 2018 22:18:00 GMT
The Open Source RISC OS source tree is now live on our site for your delectation. There are some things you need to know…
Posted by Steve Revill Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:35:00 GMT
We can now count on just 1 finger the number of steps remaining to overhaul the aging RISC OS USB stack following the completion today of step 1. This initial bounty was carved off a larger block after recognising that the scale of the task couldn’t reasonably be achieved prior to the next stable release of RISC OS (version 5.24), yet we needed some of the work to help towards the Raspberry Pi port.
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