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RISC OS vs XBian

A side-by-side look at RISC OS and XBian. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

RISC OS

RISC OS

Os & Utilities

RISC OS is a computer operating system originally designed by Acorn Computers Ltd in Cambridge, England. It was first released in 1987 for their ARM-based Acorn Archimedes range. It features a graphical user interface and can run on low-power ARM processors.

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XBian

XBian

Gaming Software

XBian is a free and open source media center software based on the Kodi media player. It is designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi single-board computer. XBian provides a lightweight yet full-featured media center interface for playing videos, music, and photos from local and network storage.

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