The Latest Open Source Software Available and Latest Development in Ict
The Latest Open Source Software Available and Latest Development in Ict
Name: Mohammad Aqil Bin Mohd Zon Class: 4 Al-Khazin I/c Number: 950204-03-5037 Teachers Name: Noraini Binti Abdul Rahman
1.0 Introduction
Open source is an approach to the design, development, and distribution of software, offering practical accessibility to a softwares source code. Some consider open source as one of various possible design approaches, while others consider it a critical strategic element of their operations. Before open source became widely adopted, developers and producers used a variety of phrases to describe the concept; the term open source gained popularity with the rise of the Internet, which provided access to diverse production models, communication paths, and interactive communities. Software is a general term for the various kinds of programs used to operate computers and related devices. Hardware is the physical aspect of computer, telecommunications, and other device.
2.0 The Latest Open Source Operating System 2.1 Meaning Of Open Source OS
Open sources operating systems is defined as an interface between hardware and user; it is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the limited resources of the computer which system acts as a host for applications that are run on the machine where is an approach to the design, development, and distribution of software, offering practical accessibility to a softwares source code.
terms of the GNU GPLand other free licenses. The latest stable release in Kernel 2.6.29.4 on 20 May 2009. Another example of latest unstable release in Kernel 2.6.30-rc7 on 23 May 2009. Tux, the penguin is mascot of the Linux Kernel. It comes from Unix-like in OS family and in type of Monolithic Kernel. Linux 2.6.30-rc7 kernel brings a late driver to the kernel for the Cisco PCI-Express FCoE HBA SCSI adapter and besides that the rest of the fixes are small changes. 2.2.2 ghgh The second example of open source operating system is Ubuntu. Ubuntu is a free Debianderived computer operating system based on GNU/Linux. Ubuntus goals include providing an up-to-date, stable operating system for the average user, with a strong focus on usability and ease-of-installation. Ubuntu has been selected by readers of desktoplinux.com as the most popular Linux distribution for the desktop, claiming approximately 30% of their desktop installation in both 2006 and 2007.
3.0 The Latest Open Source Application Software 3.1 Meaning Of Open Source Application Software
Open application software can defined as the general designation of computer programs for performing user tasks where is an approach to the design, development, and distribution of software, offering practical accessibility to a softwares source code.
you can search and download just about any file shared by other users. Latest versions support Bit Torrent protocol and Shoutcast radio stations. With Ares you can also join chat rooms or host your channel and meet new friends.
4.2 Software
The example of open source application software is GNOME 2.26 is the latest version of the GNOME Desktop, a popular, multi-platform desktop environment for your computer. GNOME focus is easy to use, stability, and first class internasionalisation and accessibility support. GNOME is free and open source software and provides all of the common tools computer users expect of a modern computing environment, such as e-mail, groupware, web browsing, file management, multimedia, and games. Furthermore, GNOME provides a flexible and powerful platform for software developers, both on the desktop and in mobile application. The GNOME desktop is released every six month and contains many new features, improvement, bug fixes, and translations. GNOME 2.26 continues this tradition. To learn more about GNOME and the qualities that distinguish it from other computer desktop environments (such as usability, accessibility, internationalization, and freedom) visit the about GNOME page on our website. Join us today and see what a difference that you can make. GNOME 2.26 includes all of the improvements made in GNOME 2.24 and earlier. You can learn about the changes that happened in GNOME 2.24 from its release notes.
6.0 Conclusion
Open source can be used by anyone and because it has no copyright claims, So users are free to use, change, and improve the software, and to redistribute it in modified or unmodified forms. Besides that, we can easily give the computers commands and the computer will grant your wish.
Reference
1. http://www.nokia.com, 2. http://www.mozilla.org.com, 3. http://Ubuntu/org/wikipedia.