The Shared Source Initiative (SSI) is a source-available software licensing scheme launched by Microsoft in May 2001. The program includes a spectrum of...
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The Shared Source Common Language Infrastructure (SSCLI), previously codenamed Rotor, is Microsoft's shared source implementation of the CLI, the core...
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from Mega Ltd. Microsoft's Shared Source Initiative, launched in May 2001, comprises 5 licenses, 2 of which are open-source and 3 of which are restricted...
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Proprietary software (redirect from Closed source software)
part of Microsoft's broader Shared Source Initiative which provides source code access for some products. The Reference Source License (Ms-RSL) and Limited...
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companies were being shared among these manufacturers, without any exchange of money (or lawsuits). Early instances of the free sharing of source code include...
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Institute Open-source software security Open-source video game All articles with titles containing "Open source" Proprietary software Shared Source Initiative...
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Look up shared or sharing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shared may refer to: Sharing Shared ancestry or Common descent Shared care Shared-cost service...
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like licenses or several shared source licenses. For games that were originally developed proprietary as commercial closed source product, see also Category:Commercial...
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Free software (redirect from Free source)
was distributed to use these programs. Software was also shared and distributed as printed source code (Type-in program) in computer magazines (like Creative...
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Stallman is regarded within the open-source community as sharing a key role in the conceptualization of freely-shared source code for software development....
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file to be used as a shared library (if it has a symbol table).[citation needed] Significant restrictions were placed on shared library code in some older...
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universities were openly shared, in keeping with the academic principles of sharing knowledge, and organizations sprung up to facilitate sharing. As large-scale...
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reconfigure the farm. The structure of the SharePoint platform enables multiple WAs to exist on a single farm. In a shared (cloud) hosting environment, owners...
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software development was largely collaborative. Programs were commonly shared in source code form among academics, researchers, and corporate developers. Most...
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In computing, source code, or simply code or source, is a plain text computer program written in a programming language. A programmer writes the human...
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A shared universe or shared world is a fictional universe from a set of creative works where one or more writers (or other artists) independently contribute...
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Linspire. In 2002, Microsoft began experimenting with 'shared source', including the Shared Source Common Language Infrastructure, the core of .NET Framework...
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free and open-source hardware (FOSH), meaning that the design is easily available ("open") and that it can be used, modified and shared freely ("free")...
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among its multiple threads, is also referred to as shared memory. In computer hardware, shared memory refers to a (typically large) block of random...
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to update the same data at the same time. It also contrasts with shared-disk and shared-memory architectures. SN eliminates single points of failure, allowing...
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software source code playgrounds. A playground allows learning about, experimenting with and sharing source code. List of compilers Source-code editor...
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Halloween documents (category History of free and open-source software)
describing reactions to Microsoft's shared-source program. Eric Raymond provides commentary suggesting ways that the open-source community can promote itself...
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MechCommander 2 Shared Source Release". neowin.net. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2012-12-30. This is the Shared Source release for...
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Open-source licenses are software licenses that allow content to be used, modified, and shared. They facilitate free and open-source software (FOSS) development...
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and open-source software, openly shared source code that is licensed without any restrictions on usage, modification, or distribution Open-source hardware...
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Free software portal OnionShare is an open source file sharing application, which uses the Tor network to share files. It is available on most major platforms...
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Internet leak (redirect from Source code leak)
authenticity of the source code. In June 2017 a small part of Microsoft's Windows 10 source code leaked to the public. The leak was of the Shared Source Kit, a small...
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WiX (category Free and open-source software)
portal List of installation software Shared Source Initiative Lawson, Stephen (6 April 2004). "Microsoft goes open source with WiX tool". Computerworld. Retrieved...
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SourceForge is a web service founded by Tony Guntharp, Uriah Welcome, Tim Perdue, and Drew Streib in November 1999. SourceForge provides a centralized...
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discovered that the source of the leak originated from Mainsoft, one of the WISE software providers. Captive NTFS NDISwrapper Shared Source Common Language...
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