FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

WHAT IS COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is an example of Open Source Software?
A
Firefox
B
Internet Explorer
C
IOS
D
Microsoft Word
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mozilla Firefox is open-source software for web browsing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mozilla Firefox is free and open source software, built by a community of thousands from all over the world. There are a few things you should know: Firefox is made available to you under the terms of the Mozilla Public License. This means you may use, copy and distribute Firefox to others.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prime examples of open-source products are the Apache HTTP Server, the e-commerce platform osCommerce, internet browsers Mozilla Firefox and Chromium (the project where the vast majority of development of the freeware Google Chrome is done) and the full office suite LibreOffice.

Detailed explanation-4: -Firefox is licensed under Mozilla Public License open source license. Thus it allows us to freely use it, modify it, and redistribute it, hence it 100% open source.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mozilla Firefox is open-source software for web browsing. It is developed by Mozilla Foundation under its latest technology named Quantum which promotes parallelism and interactive user interface. MS Word is a commercial, trademarked product.

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