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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of these is an Open source software?
A
MySQL
B
Steam
C
Skype
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -MySQL is free and open-source software under the terms of the GNU General Public License, and is also available under a variety of proprietary licenses. MySQL was owned and sponsored by the Swedish company MySQL AB, which was bought by Sun Microsystems (now Oracle Corporation).

Detailed explanation-2: -MySQL is open source Anybody can download MySQL software from the internet and use it without paying for it. You can also change its source code to suit your needs. MySQL software uses the GNU General Public License (GPL) to define what you may and may not do with the software in different situations.

Detailed explanation-3: -MySQL is a database management system. To add, access, and process data stored in a computer database, you need a database management system such as MySQL Server.

Detailed explanation-4: -MySQL is a freely available open source Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) that uses Structured Query Language (SQL). SQL is the most popular language for adding, accessing and managing content in a database. It is most noted for its quick processing, proven reliability, ease and flexibility of use.

Detailed explanation-5: -It’s a great free and open-source choice for anything that requires working with relational databases. And you can run it on most popular platforms, including Linux, Windows, and macOS.

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