What is the meaning of close source? Deniz🇹🇷 ( @DenizEfeDEX@lemy.lol ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • edit-25 days ago message-square21fedilinkarrow-up113
arrow-up113message-squareWhat is the meaning of close source? Deniz🇹🇷 ( @DenizEfeDEX@lemy.lol ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • edit-25 days ago message-square21fedilink
I mean can’t someone steal code from the devices file manager? or create his own fork?(Sorry for bad English)
minus-square Mambert ( @Mambert@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink3•5 days agoAnd with open source code, you have the right to copy and modify the code, and distribute your own copies of the original, or the modified code. Try that with closed source code and you’ll get a nice C&D shortly.
minus-square BestBouclettes ( @BestBouclettes@jlai.lu ) linkfedilink3•5 days agoWell, that vastly depends on the license it’s under but yeah, that’s the gist of it !
And with open source code, you have the right to copy and modify the code, and distribute your own copies of the original, or the modified code. Try that with closed source code and you’ll get a nice C&D shortly.
Well, that vastly depends on the license it’s under but yeah, that’s the gist of it !