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Open Source Software
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- 1Name three advantages of Open Source software.The software is free.
The code is continually being developed in a collaborative way so new features are regularly being added.
The code for the software is available so it can be modified to solve a specific problem. - 2Name three disadvantages of Open Source software.Software updates are usually unscheduled and sporadic.
It may lack some of the features of its proprietary rival.
Generally less well-packaged and lacks the dedicated support of proprietary software. - 3What is Open Source software?Open Source software is freely available for online download.
- 4Name the three types of software options.Open Source software
Proprietary software
Bespoke software
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- Flashcards on Open Source Software, created by Will Folker on 01/05/2013.
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- Will Folker · May 2013
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