An Insight into Free and Open Source Software

Authors

  • D. Sree Lakshmi  Assistant Professor, Department Computer Science and Engineering, PVPSIT, Vijayawada, India
  • Dr. A. Sudhir Babu  Professor and Head, Department Computer Science and Engineering, PVPSIT, Vijayawada, India
  • A. Divya  Assistant Professor, Department Computer Science and Engineering, PVPSIT, Vijayawada, India

Keywords:

Free and Open Source Software, Selfdependent, Education Establishments.

Abstract

Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) is one in all the helpful tool that may build the globe self-dependent. It assists the look and use of people own software package. As the adoption of FOSS is quickly growing, some nations are mandating the employment of FOSS all told supervision sectors, whereas different countries are within the method of adopting FOSS methods. Additionally, several education establishments are implementing FOSS and have a competitive advantage over different establishments. These software package also are safer because the end users will report the threats or bugs to the developers and developers will update the software package to create it additional consistent for the long run users. The explanations of adopting FOSS are varying from one region to a different and from one establishment to a different. But the most obliges to the present strategy are total value possession, unengaged to build copies and distribute to others while not worrying of software package lawfulness, responsibility, accessibility, performance and security problems. This paper can offer an outline of what's free and open source software package and that can principally target its uses in varied fields with a number of its outcomes on our society. And also intend to provide some of the valuable details of FOSS.

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Published

2018-10-30

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How to Cite

[1]
D. Sree Lakshmi, Dr. A. Sudhir Babu, A. Divya, " An Insight into Free and Open Source Software, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011, Volume 4, Issue 10, pp.183-191, September-October-2018.