• Software distribution is the process of delivering software to the end user. A distro is a collection of software components built, assembled and configured...
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    The Berkeley Software Distribution or Berkeley Standard Distribution (BSD) is a discontinued operating system based on Research Unix, developed and distributed...
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    needs. The software is usually adapted to the distribution and then combined into software packages by the distribution's maintainers. The software packages...
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  • Digital distribution, also referred to as content delivery, online distribution, or electronic software distribution, among others, is the delivery or...
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  • toolchain, utilities and other software Linux distribution, one of several distributions built on the Linux kernel Distribution (pharmacology), the movement...
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  • The history of the Berkeley Software Distribution began in the 1970s when University of California, Berkeley received a copy of Unix. Professors and students...
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    Distribution software refers to software which manages everything from order processing and inventory control to accounting, purchasing and customer service...
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    legal issues such as software licenses and intellectual property rights play a significant role in the distribution of software products. The first use...
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    Mer was a free and open-source software distribution, targeted at hardware vendors to serve as a middleware for Linux kernel-based mobile-oriented operating...
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  • and "Ian") Linux is a distribution that emphasizes free software. It supports many hardware platforms. Debian and distributions based on it use the .deb...
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  • operating systems are software collections that use their own software distribution, customised user interface (UI), software development kit (SDK) and...
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    the term "free software" had already been used loosely in the past and other permissive software like the Berkeley Software Distribution released in 1978...
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    digital distribution of software, which automatically uses hashes and digital signatures to verify the authorship and integrity of said software; unlike...
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  • process. OSF issued a Request for Technology for architecture-neutral software distribution technologies in April, 1989. Fifteen proposals were received, based...
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    restrictions on the use or distribution by any organization or user, in order to enable the rapid evolution of the software. According to Feller et al...
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  • for, install and otherwise manipulate software packages from the repositories. For example, many Linux distributions use Advanced Packaging Tool (APT), commonly...
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    tool for using them, snapd, work across a range of Linux distributions and allow upstream software developers to distribute their applications directly to...
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  • digital distribution of software. When software is sold in binary form only ("closed source") on the market, exclusive control over software derivatives...
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  • the University agreeing not to litigate further over the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). The suit has its roots at the Computer Systems Research Group...
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  • This is a list of notable software package management systems, categorized first by package format (binary, source code, hybrid) and then by operating...
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    Cydia (redirect from Cydia (Software))
    and install software not authorized by Apple on jailbroken iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices. It also refers to the digital distribution platform for...
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  • purposes, archive files are frequently used for packaging software for distribution, as software contents are often naturally spread across several files;...
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  • Software as a service (SaaS /sæs/) is a cloud computing service model where the provider offers use of application software to a client and manages all...
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    computer systems. The name was chosen for its similarity to "Berkeley Software Distribution" the source of its primary product (specifically 4.3BSD Networking...
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  • Ansible is a suite of software tools that enables infrastructure as code. It is open-source and the suite includes software provisioning, configuration...
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    Corporation, also known as Valve Software, is an American video game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company headquartered in Bellevue...
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  • Shareware (redirect from Software demo)
    paying. Postcardware, also called just cardware, is a style of software distribution similar to shareware, distributed by the author on the condition...
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    software remastering include Linux and Unix-like distributions, and video games. Remastered Linux, BSD and OpenSolaris operating system distributions...
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  • for the new age of microcomputers in the 1980s came new forms of software distribution – first cartridges, then Compact Cassettes, then floppy disks, then...
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  • of the Internet and software licensing schemes has dramatically changed the retail software market e.g. by Digital Distribution. Users are capable of...
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