The Acorn Network Computer was a A network computer is a lightweight computer system that operates exclusively via a network connection. ...network computer designed and manufactured by Acorn Computers Ltd. ...Acorn Computers Ltd. It was the implementation of the Reference Standard that For alternate usages of Oracle, see Oracle (disambiguation) An Oracle is a person or agency considered to be a source of wise counsel or prophetic opinion; an infallible authority, usually spiritual in nature. ...Oracle commisioned Acorn to specify for network computers. It was launched in August 1996.
Specification
Memory: 4096k 12 MHz RAM.
Processor: ARM 7500FE processor at 40 MHz; approx 35.9 MIPS.
Operating system: a development of RISC OS (Reduced Instruction Set Computing Operating System) is a British GUI operating system for ARM_processor based computers or similar devices. ...RISC OS on 4096k ROM.
List of Acorn Computers Ltd. ...Acorn Computers microcomputers
Microcomputer System | The Acorn Atom was a home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd from 1981 to 1983 when it was replaced by the BBC Micro (originally Proton) and later the Acorn Electron. ...Atom | Top view of the BBC Micro The BBC Micro, affectionately known as the Beeb, was an early home computer. ...BBC Micro (aka Proton) | The Acorn Electron Acorn Electron BASIC _ the first thing displayed when an unexpanded Electron is switched on The Acorn Electron was a budget version of the BBC Micro educational/home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd. ...Electron | The Acorn Communicator was never released. ...Communicator | The Acorn Business Computer 210, also known as the Cambridge Workstation. ...Business Computer | BBC Master | The Acorn Archimedes was Acorn Computers Ltds first general purpose home computer based on their own ARM RISC CPU, and spawned a family of very capable machines with various options. ...Archimedes range | The Risc PC (codenamed Medusa) was Acorn Computers Ltds next generation RISC OS/Acorn RISC Machine computer, launched in 1994, which superseded the Acorn Archimedes. ...RISC PC | Network Computer | Set-Top Box | The Phoebe PC (or RISC PC 2) was to be Acorn Computers Ltds next generation RISC PC, slated for release in late 1998. ...Phoebe