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+## FerretOS Build Environment (FBE)
+The FerretOS Build Environment (FBE) is the official build environment for compiling FerretOSOS.
+Currently, it is targeted at Linux only, however a Windows and FerretOS versions will be available
+in the future as well.
+
+This software includes:
+ * Binutils
+ * GCC
+ * Mingw-w64
+ * CMake
+ * Ninja