Dear all, sorry for what might look like a silly question, but I could use a little help to understand what is the difference between: Arduino certified, arduino clones, derivatives, and counterfeit. thanks in advance for your time and apologies if this post does not fully match what is expected …

Disambiguation of Arduino certified, clones, derivatives, and counterfeit

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