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Free software

Revision as of 20:59, 16 February 2009 by Ciaran (talk | contribs) ('''Free software''' is software which can be used, copied, redistributed, and whose source code can be viewed, modified, and also redistributed.)
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Free software is software which can be used, copied, redistributed, and whose source code can be viewed, modified, and also redistributed.

The term "open-source software" is sometimes used as a near-synonym, but this term is problematic, so we will use the original term "free software" on this wiki. (For a discussion of the problems, see Why “Open Source” misses the point of Free Software)

Free software and software patents

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