Write about FOSS and FLOSS
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FOSS stands for "Free and Open Source Software"; whereas FLOSS stand for "Free/Libre and Open Source Software". FOSS/OSS refers to our software that is both free and open-source. Thesource code of the software is available to the users and they are not able to modify and redistribute it without any limitation. Sometimes the developers charge a nominal fee for an OSS licences fee.
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- Free and open-source software (FOSS) is software that can be classified as both free software and open-source software.
- Free-software licenses and open-source licenses are used by many software packages.
- FLOSS is a software whose licenses give users the freedom to run the program for any purpose, to study and modify the program, and to redistribute copies of either the original or modified program (without having to pay royalties to previous developers).
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