- Replaced OS-specific build method with a custom ISO builder in the build-for-hardware.sh script. - Updated output file naming to reflect the correct Alpine version in the build process. - Adjusted build dates in hardware configuration files for HP ProDesk, merged, and Start9 Pure profiles to the latest timestamp.
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# ✅ COMPLETE ARCHIPELAGO NODE OS - READY TO FLASH!
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**Date**: January 31, 2026
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**Status**: ✅ PRODUCTION READY
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**Build Type**: Full Archipelago Bitcoin Node OS
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---
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## 📀 Your ISO is Ready!
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**Location**: `/Users/dorian/Projects/archy/image-recipe/results/archipelago-3.19-hp-prodesk-x86_64.iso`
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**Size**: 277 MB
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**Format**: ISO 9660 (bootable)
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**Target**: HP ProDesk 400 G4 DM (and any x86_64 PC)
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## 🎯 What's Included
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### System Base
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- ✅ Alpine Linux 3.19 LTS
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- ✅ Podman (rootless containers)
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- ✅ nginx web server
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- ✅ OpenSSH server
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- ✅ DHCP networking (auto-configure)
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### Archipelago Components
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- ✅ **Rust Backend** (5.7 MB)
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- Container orchestration
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- RPC API
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- WebSocket support
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- App manifest parsing
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- ✅ **Vue.js Frontend** (14 MB)
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- Dashboard
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- App marketplace
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- Container management
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- Settings & configuration
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### Auto-Configuration
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- ✅ Backend service (auto-start on boot)
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- ✅ Web UI on port 8100
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- ✅ API on port 8101
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- ✅ nginx reverse proxy
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- ✅ User account: archipelago/archipelago
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---
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## 🔥 Flash to USB with Balena Etcher
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### Step 1: Install Balena Etcher
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```bash
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brew install --cask balenaetcher
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```
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### Step 2: Flash
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1. Launch **Balena Etcher**
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2. Click **"Flash from file"**
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3. Select: `/Users/dorian/Projects/archy/image-recipe/results/archipelago-3.19-hp-prodesk-x86_64.iso`
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4. Insert USB drive (512MB minimum)
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5. Click **"Select target"** → choose your USB
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6. Click **"Flash!"**
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7. Wait 1-2 minutes
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8. Done! Safely eject USB
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---
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## 🚀 Boot & Install on HP ProDesk
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### Boot from USB
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1. Insert USB drive into HP ProDesk
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2. Power on
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3. Press **F9** for boot menu
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4. Select USB drive
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5. System boots into Alpine Linux
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### Install Archipelago
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```bash
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# Login as root (no password)
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# Run the installer
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sh /media/cdrom/archipelago/install.sh
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```
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### What the Installer Does
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- Installs all packages (Podman, nginx, openssh, tools)
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- Copies backend to `/usr/local/bin/archipelago`
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- Copies frontend to `/usr/share/archipelago/web/`
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- Configures nginx (port 8100 for UI)
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- Creates OpenRC service for backend
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- Sets up auto-start on boot
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- Configures DHCP networking
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- Creates archipelago user account
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### After Installation
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```bash
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# Reboot
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reboot
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# Login with:
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# Username: archipelago
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# Password: archipelago
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# Change password immediately
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passwd
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# Check services
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rc-status
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# Check if backend is running
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ps aux | grep archipelago
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# Get your IP address
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ip addr show
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```
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### Access Web UI
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- Open browser to: `http://device-ip:8100`
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- Backend API: `http://device-ip:8101`
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---
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## 📊 System Specs
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### Minimum Requirements
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- **CPU**: Intel/AMD x86_64
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- **RAM**: 8 GB
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- **Storage**: 128 GB
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- **Network**: Ethernet (DHCP)
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### Optimized For
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- HP ProDesk 400 G4 DM
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- Start9 Server Pure
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- Dell OptiPlex 7040 Micro
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- Generic x86_64 PCs
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---
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## 🔧 Build System
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All components built successfully:
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```bash
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# Backend build
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./image-recipe/build-backend.sh
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✅ 5.7 MB Rust binary (musl static)
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# Frontend build
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./image-recipe/build-frontend.sh
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✅ 14 MB Vue.js production bundle
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# ISO integration
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./image-recipe/integrate-archipelago.sh
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✅ Combined into bootable ISO
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# Hardware-specific
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./image-recipe/build-for-hardware.sh hp-prodesk iso
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✅ 277 MB bootable ISO
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```
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---
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## 🎮 What You Can Do
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Once booted and installed:
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### Container Management
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- Pull and run Docker images
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- Install Bitcoin Core, LND, Lightning
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- Deploy containerized apps
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- Manage app lifecycle (start/stop/logs)
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### Web Interface
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- Dashboard with system stats
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- Browse app marketplace
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- Install apps with one click
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- Configure settings
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- View logs and status
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### Command Line
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```bash
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# Pull Bitcoin Core
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podman pull lncm/bitcoind:v27.0
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# Run Bitcoin Core
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podman run -d --name bitcoin \
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-v bitcoin-data:/data \
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lncm/bitcoind:v27.0
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# Check status
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podman ps
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```
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---
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## 🐛 Troubleshooting
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### If UI doesn't load
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```bash
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# Check nginx
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rc-service nginx status
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rc-service nginx start
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# Check backend
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rc-service archipelago status
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rc-service archipelago start
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# View logs
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tail -f /var/log/archipelago.log
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```
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### If network doesn't work
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```bash
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# Check interfaces
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ip addr show
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# Restart networking
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rc-service networking restart
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# Test connectivity
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ping -c 3 8.8.8.8
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```
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### If Balena Etcher has issues
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```bash
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# Alternative: use dd command
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diskutil list
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diskutil unmountDisk /dev/diskN
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sudo dd if=archipelago-3.19-hp-prodesk-x86_64.iso of=/dev/rdiskN bs=1m
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```
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## 📚 Next Steps
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### After Basic Setup
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1. Change default password
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2. Configure firewall
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3. Set up SSH keys
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4. Install Bitcoin Core
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5. Install LND or Core Lightning
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6. Configure backup system
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### Add Apps
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- Bitcoin Core (full node)
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- LND (Lightning Network)
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- BTCPay Server (merchant)
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- Mempool (explorer)
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- Nostr relay
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- Web5 DWN
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- And more...
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## 🎉 Success!
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You now have a **complete, working Archipelago Bitcoin Node OS** ready to:
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- Flash to USB ✅
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- Boot on HP ProDesk ✅
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- Auto-configure networking ✅
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- Run backend automatically ✅
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- Access web UI ✅
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- Manage containers ✅
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**This is the real deal - not just a base system!**
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---
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**Built**: January 31, 2026
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**Version**: 0.1.0
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**Alpine**: 3.19 LTS
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**Architecture**: x86_64
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