TECHNOLOGYS ETHICAL LEGAL PRIVACY ISSUES
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE
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Open source software
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Bespoke software
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Tailor Made software
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Closed source software
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Detailed explanation-1: -For this reason, it is also known as non-free software or closed-source software.
Detailed explanation-2: -Closed Source Software, Non-free Software, or Commercial Software is its other name. Q3. Give some examples of proprietary software.
Detailed explanation-3: -Closed-source software (proprietary software) is software whose author owns all rights to use, modify, and copy it. Software products that do not meet the requirements for open-source software are generally categorized as closed-source software.
Detailed explanation-4: -Closed source software is software for which the source code is not freely available. It is developed and provided to the user as a fully compiled, executable set of files. The developer often provides support to users after purchase and ensures that the software works as expected.
Detailed explanation-5: -In closed-source, or proprietary, software development, only the object code is published; the source code is held secret in order to control customers and markets. Open-source projects reject this practice and publish all their source code on the Internet under licenses that allow free redistribution.