Software that is restricted on its use or modification.

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Freeware
B	Shareware
C	Open source
D	Closed source

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Closed source software is software that holds the source code safe and encrypted. Meaning, the user can’t copy, modify, or delete parts of the code without some type of consequence. It can go from voiding the warranty to even legal repercussions. Open source software is software that does the complete opposite.

Detailed explanation-3: -Closed Source software is something that cannot be widely distributed due to licensing that comes with the products. Examples of Closed Source software would be Windows, Microsoft Office, Skype, or Internet Explorer.

Detailed explanation-4: -Software can be open source or closed source, depending on how it is distributed. You will learn about the differences between them in this section. Closed source software is software for which the source code is not freely available.

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