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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FreewareFreeware - Wikipedia

    Freeware is software, most often proprietary, that is distributed at no monetary cost to the end user. There is no agreed-upon set of rights, license, or EULA that defines freeware unambiguously; every publisher defines its own rules for the freeware it offers.

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  2. Free and open-source operating systems such as Linux distributions and descendants of BSD are widely used today, powering millions of servers, desktops, smartphones, and other devices. [3] [4] Free-software licenses and open-source licenses are used by many software packages today.

  3. Free software is software (computer program) that anyone may run, share and change, at any time, for any reason. In this case, "free" means "freedom-respecting" (we say "free as in freedom"). The opposite of free software is proprietary software . In 1984, Richard Stallman started the free software movement when he began the GNU project.

  4. History of free and open-source software. History of computing. Hardware before 1960. Hardware 1960s to present. Software configuration management. Unix. Free software and open-source software. Computer science. Artificial intelligence. Compiler construction. Early computer science. Operating systems. Programming languages. Prominent pioneers.

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