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Pico embiggened once more

Posted by Steve Revill Fri, 24 Feb 2017 19:10:00 GMT

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10 We’ve not stopped partying since we celebrated 50 years of BASIC back in May 2014 (so it’s nearly 53 years now!) by releasing ‘Pico’, a cut down version of RISC OS for the Raspberry Pi which boots straight into BASIC.

20 In the intervening TIME the PI Foundation haven’t STOP-ped producing more MODE-ls either, even bringing out a 64 bit variant using the Cortex-A53 PROC-ess-OR.

30 Perfect FOR educational use AND for hackers TO use for industrial control, Pico RETURN-s with updated GPIO support so you can control pins directly from BASIC.

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Bounteous extra bounties

Posted by Steve Revill Sun, 19 Feb 2017 17:39:00 GMT

The bounty scheme opened its doors in 2011 as a mechanism to build a pot of cash large enough to tempt a bounty hunter to collect.

Ready to collect? CC-BY DocChewbacca

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Pain free upgrade to Desktop Development Environment

Posted by Steve Revill Wed, 11 Jan 2017 23:27:00 GMT

With an eye to the forthcoming zero page relocation we’ve made an update to the DDE – the tools for developing the operating system itself.

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London Show: ROOL at Ten

Posted by Steve Revill Fri, 28 Oct 2016 12:56:00 GMT

ROOL is ten years old this year and we’ll be celebrating at the London Show tomorrow at the Hotel St. Giles, Feltham, near Heathrow. The show will be open to the public from 11am to 5pm.

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