Mark Moxon will be joining the next meeting of the Wakefield RISC OS Computer Club (WROCC), which will take place on Wednesday, 7th October, to take the group on a tour of the various Acornsoft games he has taken a detailed look at, and into which he has hacked new features.
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Meetings and events in October 2026
The weekend starts here, and it’s the closest one to the start of October that I could fit this in – so with no further ado, here’s what meetings etc. are happening this month.
Read MoreROUGOL revisits elite – now with two player split screen
Just over a year ago, Mark Moxon visited the RISC OS User Group of London (ROUGOL) to talk about how he had added econet support to Elite. He had been taking a deep dive into the game for a while, analysing the code and how some of its clever tricks were implemented, adding his own improvements to it – such as ensuring the graphics were flicker free – and at the time of that meeting, network support was his latest innovation.
Read MoreMeetings and events in September 2026
It’s the last day of August, and it happens – thankfully – to fall on an official holiday, so it’s time to give the new trial feature its second outing, and look at what RISC OS-related meetings and events are coming up in September.
Read MoreThe road towards 64-bit with Andrew Rawnsley – WROCC meeting 2nd September
Andrew Rawnsley, wearing his RISC OS Developments hat, will be the guest speaker at the next Wakefield RISC OS Computer Club (WROCC) meeting, which takes place on Wednesday, 2nd September, and he will be talking on the subject of 64-bit.
Read MoreGeneral RISC OS chat at ROUGOL – 17th August
Tonight (17th August) is when the next RISC OS User Group of London (ROUGOL) meeting will take place, and like last month’s meeting it hasn’t been possible to arrange a guest speaker, so the meeting will again be an open one for general discussion of all things RISC OS.
Read MoreMartin Eastwood talking emulators and more to WROCC – 12th August
A week later than originally scheduled, as previously noted, Martin Eastwood will be talking to the Wakefield RISC OS Computer Club (WROCC) on Wednesday, 12th August, 2026, covering a few different pieces of software:
Read MoreAugust WROCC meeting delayed until 12th
As mentioned in the recently posted roundup of August meetings, the Wakefield RISC OS Computer Club (WROCC) normally holds their meetings on the first Wednesday of each month, making the normal scheduled date this coming Wednesday. However, the meeting has unfortunately had to be delayed by a week, and will now take place on Wednesday, 12th August.
Read MoreMeetings and events in August 2026
This is a new trial feature for the website – a list of all upcoming meetings (and other events) I can see for the coming month, possibly with notable mentions for any further ahead. I’ll aim to post this either at the end of one month, or the begininng of the next.
Read MoreGeneral RISC OS chat at ROUGOL – 20th July
The next RISC OS User Group of London (ROUGOL) meeting will take place on 20th July – tonight – and rather than a guest speaker, the meeting will instead be an open one for general discussion of all things RISC OS.
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