where does it hurt - lecture notes
points brought up included------
Mac vs. PC
iPod
Free Software,Open Source,Creative Commonsiet
- propary software - software that is owned by the company who sells it
- source code - usually locked, cant change the program without access to the code
FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE REFERS TO A KIND OF SOFTWARE THAT IS DIFFERENT TO PROPIETARY SOFTWARE IN A NUMBER OF SIGNIFICANT WAYS
founder of the free software foundation is a guy named Richard M. Stallman
MICROSOFT is the main owner of propietary software
- FIREFOX is an alternative to internet explorer
- OPEN OFFICE is an alternative to microsoft office
we also touched on the lennux operating system and what not but that really doesnt interest me ha um this lecture really didnt interest me. the topic was good but it is not something that i am really interested in. plus the end of primer was confusing.
well thats all. my last post will be soon so until then----
-carrisa
ps. here's a video to end the post
Well done.. See you in future courses
Jules
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