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Which of the following are some of the major milestones in the history of open source software?

• The Free Software Foundation

• The Release of Microsoft Windows

• The creation of the Linux operating system

• The birth of Ubuntu

What are the three general governance models used in open source projects? Select all answers that apply.

• Company-led

• Benevolent dictatorship

• Private-collective

• Governing board

What are the main types of Open Source Software (OSS) licenses? Select all answers that apply

• Free of charge

• Permissive

• Proprietary

• Educational use

• Restrictive

Linux began:

• In 1998 when IBM made a major investment

• When UNIX was first born about 1969

• When SCO ported Xenis to the Intel 8036 processor in 1983

• In 1991 with an Internet post by a student in Finland

Which method best describes the way Android is developed?

• Company-Led

• Benevolent Dictatorship

• Governing Board

Which method best describes the way FreeBSD is developed?

• Benevolent Dictatorship

• Governing Board

• Company-Led

Which method best describes the way Linux kernel is developed?

• Benevolent Dictatorship

• Company-Led

• Governing Board

What are some of the advantages of open source software development? Select all answers that apply

• Stronger and more secure code

• Developers have the means to build better software

• Potentially faster bug repairs

• Reduced costs

From a business perspective, use of OSS (Select all answers that apply):

• Lengthens time to make, but is worth it because of improved product

• Enables use of ingredients from other sources and speeds development

• Makes marketing more difficult because it is hard to differentiate product

• Makes marketing easier as some ingredients are already well-known and trusted

OSS is (Select all answers that apply):

• Insecure because no one is in charge of security

• Causes security problems because developers come from different organizations and companies and do not understand each other's code

• Can be more secure because many developers can easily see the code, look for problems, and mitigate problems when they are discovered

• Secure or insecure depending on the quality and priorities of the project maintainers, but at least users can judge this by open discussion and code inspection