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ARX
ARX
was a
Xerox
-like
operating system
developed by
Acorn computers
in the
UK
and at the Acorn Research Centre (ARC) at
Palo Alto
for their new
ARM
RISC
processors
. It was a pre-emptive
multitasking
,
multithreading
, multi-user operating system. It was not finished in time to be fitted to the
Archimedes
range of computers, which shipped in
1987
with the
Arthur
operating system, which was later superseded by
RISC OS
. ARC was later bought out by
Olivetti[?]
.
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