PERISIAN SUMBER TERBUKA VS.

PERISIAN SUMBER TERTUTUP

Open Source Software Vs. Proprietary Software

Definition for Open Sources Software
a copyrighted program in which the source code is available for public to use freely, study,
change and modified to make it work better and can distrubute to others.

Definition for Proprietary Software
software distributed under a licensing agreement to authorized users with private modification,
copying and republishing restrictions.

Differences between Open Sources Software and Proprietary Software
Perisian Sumber Terbuka Perisian Sumber Tertutup
Non-Proprietary Proprietary Software
Open Sources Software Closed Source Software
Source Code
Kod Sumber
Provided for public user
Disediakan untuk pengguna umum
Not provided
Tidak disediakan
Modification
Pengubasuaian
User can modify the software
Pengguna boleh mengubahsuai kod program
User cannot modify the software
Pengguna tak boleh ubahsuai program
Costing
Kos/Harga
No need to purchase
Tak perlu dibeli
Must buy the software
Perlu beli perisian itu
Help Support
Bantuan Sokongan
Relies on its software community
Bergantung kepada komuniti perisian itu
Full support from vendor
Sokongan sepenuhnya dari pembekal
Installation
Pemasangan
User can install the software into any
computer
Pengguna boleh membuat pemasangan pada
mana-mana komputer
User must have a license from vendor
before install into a computer
Pengguna perlu ada lesen dari pembekal
sebelum membuat pemasangan pada
komputer
Examples of
Software
Contoh Perisian
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome
Linux Fedora

Microsoft Windows,
Adobe Flash Player,
PS3 OS,
iTunes,
Adobe Photoshop,
Google Earth,
Mac OS X,
Skype,
WinZip,
and some versions of Unix.( such as
BIND, Sendmail, X Window System,
DHCP)