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     Welcome to the era of Sovereign Computing
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-    StartOS is a Debian-based Linux distro optimized for running a personal server. It facilitates the discovery,       installation, network configuration, service configuration, data backup, dependency management, and health monitoring of self-hosted software services.
+    StartOS is an open source Linux distribution optimized for running a personal server. It facilitates the discovery, installation, network configuration, service configuration, data backup, dependency management, and health monitoring of self-hosted software services.
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