RISC OS

Summary

RISC OS is an operating system^[1]. It draws 901 Wikipedia views per month (operating_system category, ranking #58 of 552).^[2]

Key Facts

• RISC OS's instance of is recorded as operating system^[3].
• RISC OS's instance of is recorded as open-source software^[4].
• RISC OS was followed by Galileo^[5].
• RISC OS's developer is recorded as Castle Technology^[6].
• RISC OS's developer is recorded as RISC OS Open^[7].
• RISC OS's developer is recorded as RISCOS Ltd^[8].
• RISC OS's developer is recorded as Acorn Computers^[9].
• RISC OS's copyright license is recorded as freeware^[10].
• RISC OS's designed by is recorded as Acorn Computers^[11].
• RISC OS's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system^[12].
• RISC OS's software version identifier is recorded as 5.28^[13].
• RISC OS's software version identifier is recorded as 5.30^[14].
• RISC OS's Commons category is recorded as RISC OS^[15].
• RISC OS's platform is recorded as ARM architecture^[16].
• 1987 marks the founding of RISC OS^[17].
• RISC OS's official website is recorded as https://www.riscosopen.org^[18].
• RISC OS's replaces is recorded as Arthur operating system^[19].
• RISC OS's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted^[20].

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Adaptations and Inspiration

RISC OS was followed by Galileo^[5].

Why It Matters

RISC OS draws 901 Wikipedia views per month (operating_system category, ranking #58 of 552).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]