Difference between revisions of "Free and open-source software/External links"
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open_source_software_packages Wikipedia list of open source software packages] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open_source_software_packages Wikipedia list of open source software packages] | ||
*http://www.ubuntu.com Free and open-source linux-based operating system | *http://www.ubuntu.com Free and open-source linux-based operating system | ||
− | *http://www.OpenOffice.org Free and open-source office productivity software - word processor, | + | *http://www.OpenOffice.org Free and open-source office productivity software - word processor, spreadsheet, presentation software, database etc. |
*http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox Free and open-source web browser | *http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox Free and open-source web browser | ||
*http://www.gimp.org Free and open source 2D bitmap-graphics editor | *http://www.gimp.org Free and open source 2D bitmap-graphics editor |
Revision as of 04:23, 11 February 2007
Wikipedia articles
Organisations
- Free software foundation (FSF) website
- Open Source Initiative (OSI) website
Documents and articles
- FSF Free software definition
- OSI Open source definition
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar - an interesting essay on why the 'bazaar' model of open-source software development works well.
Software links
- Wikipedia list of open source software packages
- http://www.ubuntu.com Free and open-source linux-based operating system
- http://www.OpenOffice.org Free and open-source office productivity software - word processor, spreadsheet, presentation software, database etc.
- http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox Free and open-source web browser
- http://www.gimp.org Free and open source 2D bitmap-graphics editor
- SourceForge.net - world's largest Open Source software development web site
There are many more quality free and open-source software listed in examples of free and open-source software...
Footnote
The content management software that manages this website is open source and is called MediaWiki; and the server computer that hosts it is running a version of the Linux operating system called Debian which in turn is running the Apache http server program (which runs about 60% of websites worldwide), and PHP and the MySQL database.