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m_pourfathi



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Post03 Jul 2008 6:47   Open Source?

What exactly does an open-source system or software mean?
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Post03 Jul 2008 22:05   Open Source?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source

This is what it means.
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alvars



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Post24 Aug 2008 6:47   Open Source?

Open source means that software producer should publish source code of its software.
source codes can publish freely or sell it for profit.

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for example all of linux distributions are open source.
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