you can check this link to get the definition of open source http://techstream.org/Linux/free_open http://techstream.org/Linux/opensource
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Abhishek Lal <[email protected]>wrote: > I don't understand open-source. > Imagine you publish a book. Is it fair that anybody who buys your book has > full right to edit your book at their whim and re-publish it as they like? > In other words, why is it so that, what's considered plagiarism in the > publishing industry, is considered as an ideal ethic in software industry? > > [Proponents of FOSS are welcome to engage a discussion and clarify my > questions.] > > > അഭിഷേഖ് ലാല് > > -- > "Freedom is the only law". > "Freedom Unplugged" > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > To control your subscription visit > http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > > > For details visit the google group page: > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en > -- Techstream <http://techstream.org/> -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
