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Everything about RISCOS Ltd.
Former computer software company in UK
RISCOS Ltd. was a limited company engaged in computer software and IT consulting. It licensed the rights to continue the development of RISC OS 4 and to distribute it for desktop machines from Element 14 and subsequently Pace Micro Technology. Company founders include developers who formerly worked within Acorn's dealership network. It was established as a nonprofit company. On or before 4 March 2013 3QD Developments acquired RISCOS Ltd's flavour of RISC OS. RISCOS Ltd was dissolved on 14 May 2013. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: RISCOS Ltd.A 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Environmental Risk Management (Business & Environment Practitioner Series)The most-reprinted book on the subject
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📚 Books worth reading
Environmental Risk Management (Business & Environment Practitioner Series)Paul Pritchard · 2000
The Precautionary principle in the 20th centuryThe European Environment Agency · 2002
Microbiological risk assessment in food processingMartyn Brown, Michael Stringer · 2002
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