> You get from us open source, or Free Software, which is in stark > contrast to freeware where you get only a binary: > > the program, to use for any purpose > > the source code, to study or modify > > the permission to re-distribute the changes, > under the same conditions.
If you want to learn more about the principles of Free and Open Source software their is an On-line Moodle course at http://theingots.org/moodle/login/index.php It's free, either login as a guest or make an account (guests can't do the on-line quizzes) Go to Gold INGOT level 2 scroll down to activities and click on the link "Finding out about Open Standards". Further activities include how to get a live Ubuntu CD. Getting a range of portable applications including OpenOffice.org and installing them on a USB pen drive. You can test yourself in the Quiz at the end to see what you have learnt. Ian -- New QCA Accredited IT Qualifications www.theINGOTs.org You have received this email from the following company: The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
