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Free software: How does it work?
The document discusses free and open source software. It begins by defining free software as software that users have the freedom to use, study, distribute, and change. It notes that free software is also known as libre software or open source software. The document outlines several advantages of free software such as giving users control, reducing costs, using open standards, sustainability, skills development, and improved security and quality. It also briefly discusses some potential disadvantages like smaller installed bases and issues of compatibility with proprietary software. Overall, the document presents an overview of the key concepts around free and open source software.
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