What's an open source?

@chique (136)
Philippines
June 18, 2007 5:41pm CST
CAn anybody explain to me what's an open source? Is that what we call free ware?
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tala91285
@tala91285 (1074)
• Philippines
19 Jun 07
It means that it's a program/application that is open for editing (to improve) by anyone who is accredited to have enough skills to do so. An example of open-source materials is JAVA.
chique
@chique (136)
• Philippines
26 Jun 07
ah okay. Thanks TAla :)
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tala91285
@tala91285 (1074)
• Philippines
26 Jun 07
No problem ^_^