Computer Science, asked by dipalibrahma62, 9 months ago

what is the difference between an open source software and a freeware? write 2example of each

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Answered by mastermimd2
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Explanation:

Open-source license criteria focus on the availability of the source code and the ability to modify and share it, while free software andpublic domain focus on the user's freedom to use the program, to modify it, and to share it.

Answered by queen4bad
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Typically, freeware refers to a software that you can use without incurring any costs. Unlike open source software and free software, freeware offers minimal freedom to the end user. ... As such, freeware is often shared without including its source code, which is atypical to open source software or free software

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