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What is one of the preconditions for the concept discussed in the text?
What is one of the preconditions for the concept discussed in the text?
- High cost of software
- Access to the source code (correct)
- Limited distribution of software
- Software patents
What does the Free Software Foundation (FSF) consider unethical?
What does the Free Software Foundation (FSF) consider unethical?
- Non-free software (correct)
- Additional restrictions to existing copyright laws
- The freedom to cooperate
- Software patents
What is the focus of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) philosophy?
What is the focus of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) philosophy?
- Technical values of making powerful software (correct)
- Moral issues of Free Software
- Conventional software development methods
- Business-friendly non-free software
What does the FOSS development model emphasize?
What does the FOSS development model emphasize?
What made the FOSS development model unique and possible?
What made the FOSS development model unique and possible?
How is traditional software development likened to in the text?
How is traditional software development likened to in the text?
What is at the heart of the Free Software Foundation (FSF)?
What is at the heart of the Free Software Foundation (FSF)?
What does the Open Source Initiative (OSI) focus on more than the Free Software Foundation (FSF)?
What does the Open Source Initiative (OSI) focus on more than the Free Software Foundation (FSF)?
What do both Free Software Foundation (FSF) and Open Source Initiative (OSI) cooperate on?
What do both Free Software Foundation (FSF) and Open Source Initiative (OSI) cooperate on?
What analogy is used to contrast the FOSS development model with traditional software development methods?
What analogy is used to contrast the FOSS development model with traditional software development methods?
What is the main characteristic of Free/Open Source Software (FOSS) programs?
What is the main characteristic of Free/Open Source Software (FOSS) programs?
Which organization's philosophy emphasizes protecting four user freedoms regarding software?
Which organization's philosophy emphasizes protecting four user freedoms regarding software?
What has Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) become in recent years?
What has Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) become in recent years?
Which organization's philosophy takes precedence due to historical reasons?
Which organization's philosophy takes precedence due to historical reasons?
What is the focus of Free Software Foundation's (FSF) philosophy regarding software?
What is the focus of Free Software Foundation's (FSF) philosophy regarding software?
What is the effect of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) according to the text?
What is the effect of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) according to the text?
