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2. List of free and open-source software packages - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of free and open-source software packages, computer software licensed under free software licenses and open-source licenses. Software that fits the Free Software Definition may be more appropriately called free software ; the GNU project in particular objects to their works being referred to as open-source . [ 1 ]

3. Free Software Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Free Software Foundation was founded in 1985 as a non-profit corporation supporting free software development. It continued existing GNU projects such as the sale of manuals and tapes, and employed developers of the free software system. [12] Since then, it has continued these activities, as well as advocating for the free software movement.

4. List of open-source video games - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of notable open-source video games. Open-source video games are assembled from and are themselves open-source software, including public domain games with public domain source code. This list also includes games in which the engine is open-source but other data (such as art and music) is under a more restrictive license.

5. Free software movement - Wikipedia

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   Free software movement. The free software movement is a social movement with the goal of obtaining and guaranteeing certain freedoms for software users, namely the freedoms to run, study, modify, and share copies of software. [ 1][ 2] Software which meets these requirements, The Four Essential Freedoms of Free Software, is termed free software ...

6. Business models for open-source software - Wikipedia

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   Another variant of the approach above, mainly use for data-intensive, data-centric software programs, is the keeping of all versions of the software under a free and open-source software license, but refraining from providing update scripts from a n to an n+1 version. Users can still deploy and run the open source software.

7. Digital rights management - Wikipedia

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   Digital distributor GOG.com (formerly Good Old Games) specializes in PC video games and has a strict non-DRM policy. [49] Baen Books and O'Reilly Media, dropped DRM prior to 2012, when Tor Books, a major publisher of science fiction and fantasy books, first sold DRM-free e-books. [50] The Axmedis project completed in 2008.