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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Freeware is open source
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Every free software is open source but not all open-source software is free software. There are many open-source software licenses and some of them are a bit restrictive making that open-source software, not free software.

Detailed explanation-2: -Open source software is usually free, but not all free software is open source (closed source software can also be free). The quality of the finished product can vary: some open source software is extremely high-quality and updated regularly, while some contains a number of bugs and quickly becomes outdated.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main difference between freeware and free software is that free software is released under a license that allows users to change and distribute the software, whereas freeware is copyrighted and cannot be modified or distributed.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Microsoft Office.

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