FOSS Introduction Harit Kothari
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A very simple introduction for FOSS
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FOSS Introduction Harit Kothari
- 1. Free and Open Source Software Harit Kothari http://harit.kotharee.com/ @harit
- 3. Open Source : free as in freedom
- 4. License : free for anyone to use
- 5. Richard Stallman – father of FSF
- 9. No dependency on chef and servant; and the restaurant
- 10. Take help of your neighbor to make better recipe
- 11. Good that you don't need to sign agreements
- 13. Almost cost free, community driven
- 14. No dependency for service and support
- 16. The freedom to study how the program works, and change it to make it do what you wish
- 17. The freedom to redistribute copies so you can help your neighbor
- 18. The freedom to distribute copies of your modified versions to others
- 22. All giants including google, yahoo, IBM, M$, cisco
- 24. Many independent projects at sourceforge.net
- 25. Mozilla projects (supported by Mozilla Corp + community)
- 26. Apache frameworks and server flavors (supported by Apache Software Foundation + community)
- 27. Eclipse, NetBeans, Java, Perl, Python and so many...
- 29. Open Office
- 30. 7 Zip
- 31. Notepad++
- 32. PDF Creator
- 33. Win Merge
- 34. Audacity
- 36. VirtualBox
- 41. MalwareBytes and MS Security Essentials
- 42. Most IMs – Skype, Google Talk, Yahoo M, Digsby
- 43. Enough... let's go precise
- 46. No guarantee about support or development
- 48. Preinstalled
- 49. Its OK, I am good with pirated copy
- 50. Some community or project is just slow or dead
- 51. No community initiative for specific domain
- 52. Errr... Linux? which OS?
- 55. Pay for customisation (CRM & ERP products)
- 57. An Open Source flavor for media
- 59. The Story of Stuff
- 61. System Administrator - serverfault.com
- 63. General Computer User - superuser.com
- 69. Thank you!