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System Documentation for Developers
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1. Fundamentals:
1. Qubes OS Architecture v0.3 [ (pdf) ](http://files.qubes-os.org/files/doc/arch-spec-0.3.pdf ) (The original 2009 document that started this all...)
2. [Security-critical elements of Qubes OS ](/wiki/SecurityCriticalCode )
3. Qubes RPC framework (qrexec):
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1. [The Qubes RPC/Service API ](/wiki/Qrexec )
2. Example for writing a qrexec service in Qubes OS [ blog post ](http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2013/02/converting-untrusted-pdfs-into-trusted.html )
3. [qrexec implementation in Qubes R2 ](/wiki/Qrexec2Implementation )
4. [qrexec implementation in Qubes R3/Odyssey ](/wiki/Qrexec3Implementation )
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4. [Qubes GUI virtualization protocol ](/wiki/GUIdocs )
5. [Networking in Qubes ](/wiki/QubesNet )
6. [Implementation of template sharing and updating ](/wiki/TemplateImplementation )
2. Services:
1. [Inter-domain file copying ](/wiki/Qfilecopy )
2. [Dynamic memory management in Qubes ](/wiki/Qmemman )
3. [Implementation of DisposableVMs ](/wiki/DVMimpl )
4. [ Article about disposable VMs ](http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2010/06/disposable-vms.html )
5. [Dom0 secure update mechanism ](/wiki/Dom0SecureUpdates )
6. [VM secure update mechanism? ](/wiki/VMSecureUpdates )
3. Debugging:
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1. [Profiling python code ](/wiki/Profiling )
2. [Test environment in separate machine for automatic tests ](/wiki/TestBench )
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3. [VM-dom0 internal configuration interface ](/wiki/SystemDoc/VMInterface )
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4. [Debugging Windows VMs ](/wiki/WindowsDebugging )
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4. Building:
1. [Building Qubes ](/wiki/QubesBuilder )
2. [Development Workflow ](/wiki/DevelopmentWorkflow )
3. [KDE Dom0 packages for Qubes ](/wiki/KdeDom0 )
4. [How to build Qubes installation ISO ](/wiki/InstallationIsoBuilding )
5. [Building USB passthrough support (experimental) ](/wiki/USBVM )
6. [Building a TemplateVM based on a new OS (ArchLinux example) ](/wiki/BuildingNonFedoraTemplate )
7. [Building the Archlinux Template ](/wiki/BuildingArchlinuxTemplate )
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