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Welcome to mintarc forge

This a place that you can use to explore or learn more about Free and Opens Source Software (FOSS) as well as Opens Source Software (OSS)

What is FOSS and OSS

• Free and Open Source Software
• Open Source Software

Understanding how Licensing Works

• Explaining Licensese

The Importance of Privacy and Data Ownership

• Data Privacy and Data Ownership

FOSS vs Proprietary in Terms of Cost

• Cost Breakdown of FOSS vs. Proprietary Software

Categories of FOSS/OSS Operating Systems

Server Operating Systems Desktop Operating Systems Embedded Operating Systems

Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Development-Focused Operating Systems Security-Focused Operating Systems

Office Tools

Desktop Operating Systems Desktop Operating Systems Embedded Operating Systems

Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Development-Focused Operating Systems Security-Focused Operating Systems