Software.

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Software.
Daniel Hassell
Flashcards by Daniel Hassell, updated more than 1 year ago
Daniel Hassell
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Proprietary Software made by a company to be used by many people, Source code is not distributed and it cannot be edited or changed, You will need a license to use it. Normally developed in a community.
Open Source Open Source Software is distributed with its source code attached and can be edited and redistributed as long as you credit the original author.
Off-The-Shelf Designed to be used by as many customers as possible, is premade and built to appeal to as many as possible. Tends to be relatively cheap.
Custom Written Specially written and created for a specific reason, It is built to the need and specification of the company who will be using it.
Automatic Updates Automatically searches software companies servers for updates to programs and downloads and installs where required.
System Defragmentation Cleans the hard drive and moves data closer to each other to save storage space and speed up the computer.
Firewall Stops unwanted and dangerous data packets entering and leaving computer systems.
Anti-Virus Periodically scans computer systems for Virus's and Malware and if necessary Quarantines them to stop them causing a hazard.
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