What is Open Source Software?

Why these softwares are shared openly has been the subject of many discussions. Articles have been written on it, various conferences have been held.📑

For example, you don't want your visitors to see your source code. When you write the code in a PHP file and place it in an HTML file, no one will see your source code. 🔰

The secret to progress is to start.
-Mark Twain

Let's talk about some of its features; ⬇️


🔷️ They are non-profit so they are free.
🔶️ It is reliable.
🔷️ It can be edited by anyone.
🔶️ They allow the license to be distributed and reused.
🔷️ And most importantly, it falls under the category of free software.

Open Source software examples; ⬇️


🔵 Linux
🟠 Mozilla Firefox
🔵 OpenOffice.org
🟠 Vlc Player
🔵 In fact, some of the software of TESLA cars, which are spoken very often today, are open source.

So, what are the advantages?


✅️ It allows programmers to find inspiration and improve themselves.
✅️ It increases diversity.
✅️ It ensures that the software developer does not engage in untrustworthy behavior on your computer.
✅️ If there is a vulnerability in the software, it can be easily intervened by other software developers and the situation can be recovered.