COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
OPERATING SYSTEM
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software that is available for free of cost called
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Freeware
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Hardware
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Shareware
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Freeware is software, most often proprietary, that is distributed at no monetary cost to the end user. There is no agreed-upon set of rights, license, or EULA that defines freeware unambiguously; every publisher defines its own rules for the freeware it offers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Freeware is copyrighted software that is available at no cost for unlimited usage. The developer retains all rights to the program and controls distribution.
Detailed explanation-3: -GNU Guix. An example of a GNU FSDG complying free-software operating system running some representative applications. Shown are the GNOME desktop environment, the GNU Emacs text editor, the GIMP image editor, and the VLC media player.
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