FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

APPLICATION SOFTWARE FOR PERSONAL ENTERPRISE WORKGROUP OBJECTIVES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The user can legally modify the software as needed with public domain software.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This software is freely available. Anyone can use and change it or incorporate code from this software into an application. However, businesses should use caution as altered code may not meet enterprise quality and security standards.

Detailed explanation-2: -Software in the public domain can be modified, distributed, or sold even without any attribution by anyone; this is unlike the common case of software under exclusive copyright, where licenses grant limited usage rights.

Detailed explanation-3: -1. Public Domain License. When software is defined as being in the public domain, anyone is free to use and modify the software without restrictions. This is a “permissive” license that allows adopting the code into applications or projects and reusing the software as desired.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition(s): Software not protected by copyright laws of any nation that may be freely used without permission of or payment to the creator, and that carries no warranties from or liabilities to the creator.

Detailed explanation-5: -Public-domain software is a type of software that you can use without the permission of or payment to the author. Such software has no legal, copyright, or editing restrictions, so no one owns the right to restrict or control its use.

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