Types
What type of software is Instagram... Application or System?
Application
Based on the distribution classification, what type of software are Windows and Mac OS?
Proprietary Software
What does freedom make reference to regarding Open Source software? Freedom to do what?
Download, use, modify or distribute software.
Mention an Application software used at Prepa Ibero.
Brightspace
Mention one example for each of the three categories in the distribution classification. The examples in the presentation will not count for this one.
Freeware
Open Source
Proprietary
What is the top level of freedom a developer can have with an Open Source software?
Redistributing modified copies of the software.
Mention one System software used in Windows or MacOS. These operating systems themselves will not count.
- Disk cleaner utility
- USB formatting utility
- Network settings utility
- Utility to uninstall software
- Task manager / Monitor
From Freeware, Open source, and Proprietary software, what are the two categories that will never be compatible?
Open Source and Proprietary
What is the smallest level of freedom a person can have with an Open Source software?
To run, and only run the software as they wish.
Why do you think that an Antivirus can be both a System and an Application software?
Because it usually has the user interface of an App, but scans and manages system files.
Legally, what is the difference between Open source and Proprietary software?
Intellectual property
Mention a software that can be in two of the distribution categories.
Proprietary & Freeware:
Social media apps, Mac OS
Open Source & Freeware:
Firefox, Blender, LibreOffice