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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Proprietary_softwareProprietary software - Wikipedia

    Proprietary software is a subset of non-free software, a term defined in contrast to free and open-source software; non-commercial licenses such as CC BY-NC are not deemed proprietary, but are non-free. Proprietary software may either be closed-source software or source-available software. [1] [2] Types. Origin.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_proprietary_sourceList of proprietary source-available software - Wikipedia

    This is a list of proprietary source-available software, which has available source code, but is not classified as free software or open-source software. In some cases, this type of software is originally sold and released without the source code , and the source code becomes available later.

    Title
    Original Author
    Original Release
    Source Code Availability
    Amazon Lumberyard
    Amazon
    2002
    2016
    Apple DOS
    Apple Inc.
    1986
    2015
    Photoshop 1.0.1 [7]
    Adobe Systems Inc.
    1990
    February 2013 [8]
    Bitstream Vera (font)
    Bitstream Inc.
    Unknown
    2003

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  3. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Proprietary_softwareProprietary software - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

    Proprietary software (or closed source software) does not let people see or change source code of the computer software. It is the opposite of free software. Proprietary software is usually created by businesses who want to sell their software, but some programs that are free to use are still proprietary because the user is not allowed to ...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_formerlyList of formerly proprietary software - Wikipedia

    This is a list of notable software packages which were published under a proprietary software license but later released as free and open-source software, or into the public domain. In some cases, the company continues to publish proprietary releases alongside the non-proprietary version.

    Title
    Original Release
    Relicensed Release
    Initial Free Relicense
    3D Movie Maker
    1995
    2022
    MIT
    Adobe Flex
    2004
    2007
    MPL-1.1
    AdvFS
    1990s
    2008
    GPL-2.0-only
    Apache Derby
    1996
    2004
    Apache-2.0

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  6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Closed_sourceClosed source - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Closed source (or proprietary software) means computer programs whose source code is not published. The source code is not shared with the public for anyone to look at or change. Closed source is the opposite of open source. Most companies who sell their software for money make it closed source so people cannot easily change it or copy it for free.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Free_and_open-source_softwareFree and open-source software - Wikipedia

    Free and open-source software (FOSS) is software that is available under a license that grants the right to use, modify, and distribute the software, modified or not, to everyone free of charge. The public availability of the source code is, therefore, a necessary but not sufficient condition.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Free_softwareFree software - Wikipedia

    Definition and the Four Essential Freedoms of Free Software. Diagram of free and nonfree software, as defined by the Free Software Foundation. Left: free software, right: proprietary software, encircled: gratis software. The first formal definition of free software was published by FSF in February 1986. [20]

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