Definition of Open Source Software
What is Open Source?
Also known as “Free Software”, open source refers to the program freely available for any one to modify, work, learn or even use in the projects. It became popular with the popularity of Internet and it is the term used in the field of Information technology.
Any person can use source code and sell it in the form of software package. There is no restriction to any person, but it must be in compiled form.
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