Open Source An Overview of Open Source Software. What is Open Source? Open source describes a broad general type of software license that makes source.

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Open Source An Overview of Open Source Software

What is Open Source? Open source describes a broad general type of software license that makes source code available to the general public with relaxed or non-existent copyright restrictions.

What is Open Source? So what does that mean? “…software that is collectively developed by a community of technologists with an interest in a particular application or tool and then distributed at no cost to the broader community of individuals who can find a use for it…” From open stacks to open source Joe Lucia, Villanova University, February 5,

What is Open Source? Really? Free to use Free to change Free to distribute An alternative to commercial software More info at:

A Little bit about the History Who is Linus Torsvald? In 2000, he was 17th in Times Most important people of the century In 2006 Times Europe edition named him one of the revolutionary heroes of the past 60 years InfoWorld presented him with the 2000 award for industry achievement Named as one of the greatest Finns in a list of the 100 most inflential inventors of all time. So Who is he? The man who invented Linux – an opensource operating system and the person credited with being the founder of Open Source Software.

Other Open Source Software Operating System Linux Web Browser and Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Seamonkey Office Open Office Libre Office

Open Office Leading open-source office software suite for word processing spreadsheets presentations graphics databases Other features: Available in many languages Stores all your data in an international open standard format Read and write files from other office software packages (MS Office) You can download and use it completely free of charge for any purpose.

Blogs and Content Management Systems WordPress Joomla ModX Drupal (Look for add-ons to download at SourceForge.)SourceForge

Search for Open Source and Free Software SourceForge Portal:Free software

What can we do with OSS Web BrowsersFirefoxSeamonkey Operating SystemsUbuntuSymbian (phone) Operating Systems PhotoshopGIMPGIMP DatabasesMySQLMySQL OfficeOpen OfficeLibre OfficeOpen OfficeLibre Office Virtual MachinesVirtualBoxVirtualBox GaragebandAudacityAudacity OthersHandbrakeApache VLCHandbrakeApache VLC

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