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The SDK has the following components:

• C/C++ compiler (based on clang)
• Memory guardrail runtime to check all memory access violations
• Standard C library
• Standard C++ library (C++14 is supported, exception is not)
• Package system for third party libraries

Please prepare your computer by following the two steps to install the SDK:

1. Your system needs to have x86/x86-64 CPU and one of the following OSs:

   • Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, and Alpine have been tested, other distros should work)
   • Windows + WSL2 + Any Linux Distribution (Debian is recommended)
   Make sure you have a version of WSL2 and your favorite Linux distribution here.
   • MacOS + VirtualBox + Any Linux Distribution (Debian is recommended)
   Download VirtualBox

2. Boot up your Linux environment. Please run the following commands to verify your Linux installation has the required software. If not, please install them.

   sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install wget

   wget https://www.cee.studio/html/check-deps.sh

   chmod +x check-deps.sh && ./check-deps.sh