Reply to post: Re: Observations

Roughly 30 years after its birth at UK's Acorn Computers, RISC OS 5 is going open source

Chris Evans

Re: Observations

ROM versions of RISC OS can be patched, though users on Modern hardware (Raspberry Pi, Titanium, RapidO Ig, ARMX6 etc) do use a boot loader to load the 'ROM image' of the OS' so it can now easily be changed/patched, which can be a good and also a bad thing.

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