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OpenHMD

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Joey Ferwerda & contributors, Canadian team 2013 Toronto, Ontario Boost Software License v0.3.0

OpenHMD is a free and open-source API and drivers for immersive technology such as head-mounted displays (VR/AR). Canadian developers have been central contributors, and the project supports a wide range of VR headsets on Linux.

#VR #AR #HMD #drivers #immersive
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Maple Linux

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Bartlomiej Mika, Rodolfo Martinez 2025 Southwold, Quebec GPL-2 v1.4.7

Maple Linux is a Canadian maintained, Debian based distro. It ships with Cinnamon DE for an easy transition for Windows users, and includes additional security and privacy enhancements out of box. Learn more at maplelinux.ca

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Linux

Communication
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Open-source software project maintained in a public source repository.

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Util Linux

Communication
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Open-source software project maintained in a public source repository.

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Podman

Communication
International Apache-2.0

Podman is an open-source software project focused on containers, devops, linux. It can be evaluated as a transparent, community-developed alternative for individuals, organizations, and technical teams.

#containers #devops #linux
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Homebrew

Communication
International BSD-2-Clause

Homebrew is an open-source software project focused on package manager, macos, linux. It can be evaluated as a transparent, community-developed alternative for individuals, organizations, and technical teams.

#package-manager #macos #linux
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