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+> [!WARNING]
+> This repository is **archived** and permanently unmaintained.
+>
+> Development has moved to a [**new C/C++ rewrite**](https://github.com/paradigm-ehb/agent-c), which is now the actively maintained version.
+>
+> No further updates, fixes, or support will be provided for this repository.
+> Compatibility with our Command Center is not guaranteed.
+
# Agent
Agent is a lightweight, deployable system collector designed to run on any server or workstation.