Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!nuzba.szn.dk!news.szn.dk!pnx.dk!dotsrc.org!filter.dotsrc.org!news.dotsrc.org!not-for-mail Subject: Re: VRPC on a USB pen Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.misc From: Jess X-Editor: EmailEdit 6.00 Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:50:33 GMT Message-ID: <4c43462b52.jess@itworkshop.invalid> References: <639dd42952.druck@druck.freeuk.net> <20111029181135.babb600e.patric@invalid.net> <3fa3ee2a52.chris@o2.co.uk> Organization: ITWorkshop User-Agent: Messenger-Pro/6.03 (MsgServe/6.00) (RISC-OS/5.17) NewsHound/v1.50-32 Lines: 24 NNTP-Posting-Host: 92.20.159.162 X-Trace: news.sunsite.dk DXC=n]M8mc^a@5AK0]X@\@M^fKYSB=nbEKnkKKJ;J0X91cbCMo@OLBVNESJ?J[Q:hI>9EMjOgkk0RWXjA]9`9:Th[9@K6>3nLJfFRTDef1ekjYXb4D X-Complaints-To: staff@sunsite.dk Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.sys.acorn.misc:2235 In message <3fa3ee2a52.chris@o2.co.uk> Chris Hughes wrote: > Obviously I would not say I am happy about it all, I know some work > has been done on ROL version of RISCOS, but I know there are personal > issues for one of the main developers (which are a private matter) and > had an impact. But I do wish they would communicate better. >> The general buzz at the show this weekend really did seem to be RISC OS 5 >> and the Beagleboard/ARMini; wandering around and talking with punters, >> RISC OS 6 and Select might as well have not existed. > Well ARMini is good (I have one), but to me RO 5 takes me back 10 > years. Maybe the new systems will finally get ROL to do the obvious thing and provide their improved components as something that can be purchased to load on RO 5 (with an included licence for RISC OS desktop use.) I would love to be able to purchase the bits that I lost when I went from an adjust RPC to my Iyonix. -- Jess Iyonix