Open Source Software / Hardware (OSS / OSH)

Open Source Software / Hardware :- (OSS / OSH) is a computer software/hardware for which the source code and Blueprint of hardware are published.And made available to the public, enabling anyone to copy, modify and redistribute software / hardware without paying royalties or fees.

Open Source Licenses

# Apache License

# BSD License

# GNU General Public License

# Mozilla Public License

# Eclipse Public License

# Open moko

# Open RISC

List of Linux Operating System

There are Desktop and Sever OS. In LINUX have almost 375 distributions and more.Red Hat OS is very popular Server OS and Ubuntu is very popular Desktop OS. Linux have FREE and Commercial Editions. Red Hat Free Edition is Fedora and Commercial Edition is RHEL. RHEL Free edition is Cent-OS.

Some popular Linux Operating System are :-

Red Hat

Cent-OS

Kali Linux

Debian

Fedora

Open SUSE

Ubuntu

Andorid

Mandriva

Archlinux

Slackware

Linux FREE and Commercial Editions

We already know Linux have FREE and Commercial Editions. In this the major different FREE and Commercial Editions is vendor support. RHEL Commercial Editions have vendor Support and support will be Security Support, OS Loop hole Support, OS Application Tools Configuration Support, OS Application Tools Update Support.

OS Application Tools example are Network and Desktop related application tools some are DNS Server, NFS Server, Samba Server, Telnet, SSH Server, Apache Server, LVM etc.

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