![]() ![]() This move deeply hurt Richard Stallman who was a programmer at AI Laboratory and in 1985 he founded the ‘Free Software Foundation’ successfully. This communal culture was presented at MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratories, but unfortunately, this culture received a major jolt when MIT restricted the access of the software code. But, the network could connect only 250 hosts and find difficulties catering to the growing communication needs. In the mid 90’s when the communal culture of software development starts evolving it linked several universities and research laboratories. ![]() It gives you a free hand to study the source code of the software, fix the bugs and modify and release the updated version with the community. If you would ask the definition of open source software, you will get the answer that its source code is available and free to edit but, OSS (open source software) is beyond than this definition. The internet has empowered more than 100 million users worldwide and now become a big platform for open-source software development. “75% of companies run open source” – Future of Open Source Survey ![]()
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