{"id":495,"date":"2012-11-05T12:09:11","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T12:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=495"},"modified":"2012-11-05T12:09:11","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T12:09:11","slug":"risc-os-for-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=495","title":{"rendered":"#RiscOS for #RaspberryPi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/archives\/2338\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"RISC OS for Raspberry Pi | Raspberry Pi\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/rool_cog_reflect1.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\">Foundation<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riscosopen.org\">RiscOS Open<\/a> have just announced that <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/RISC_OS\">RiscOS<\/a> is available for the Raspberry Pi! It&#8217;s an interesting (though not as useful) operating system that came to fame on the Acorn Archimedes platform in the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>I say &#8216;just&#8217; announced. It was actually <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riscosopen.org\/news\/articles\/2012\/10\/26\/risc-os-pi-released-risc-os-for-the-raspberry-pi\">announced by RiscOS Open 10 days ago<\/a> and has now, finally, found it&#8217;s way onto the Foundation&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/downloads\">download page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/archives\/2338\">RISC OS for Raspberry Pi | Raspberry Pi<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Foundation and RiscOS Open have just announced that RiscOS is available for the Raspberry Pi! It&#8217;s an interesting (though not as useful) operating system that came to fame on the Acorn Archimedes platform in the 1980s. I say &#8216;just&#8217;&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=495\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>#RiscOS for #RaspberryPi - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=495\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"#RiscOS for #RaspberryPi - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Foundation and RiscOS Open have just announced that RiscOS is available for the Raspberry Pi! 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