COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

TYPES OF SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Proprietary is also known as paid and licensed software
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -With closed source software (also known as proprietary software), the public is not given access to the source code, so they can’t see or modify it in any way.

Detailed explanation-2: -A proprietary license model is based on the concept that the software company creates software and maintains control over its code, and therefore, its features and use. You most likely use programs that have a proprietary software license. These include Microsoft Windows, iTunes, Adobe Photoshop, Skype, and more.

Detailed explanation-3: -Proprietary software is software that is copyrighted, which means it can only be obtained by paying for a licence. Proprietary software has many advantages: The product should be free of bugs. If bugs still exist, updates known as patches are often provided free of charge, which fix these bugs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Proprietary software is available only after buying the proper license of the software. Moreover, it has proper copyright and license. Besides, the software always remains the property of the owner/developer itself. The users can only use the software and that too under certain predefined conditions.

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