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Ted Niño Jess A. Limpahan posted an update 1 year, 6 months ago
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Closed source software is distinguished by its specialized structure, in which only developers or authorized agencies have access to the source code. This can reduce transparency and give rise to security risks. Open source software, on the other hand, is made to be freely available, enabling anybody to view, alter, and distribute the source code. This encourages greater transparency, innovation, and teamwork. Cost, control, and security are often factors to consider when deciding between closed and open source software. Closed source software offers a more controlled environment but may come with higher costs, whereas open source software offers flexibility and community support but may require more proactive management.
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