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Which of the following is the correct way to describe proprietary software licensing?

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Intro to Computing - How Software Works
Which of the following is the correct way to describe proprietary software licensing?
ALicense allows free modification and redistribution
BLicense restricts access to source code and usage rights
CLicense requires sharing all changes publicly
DLicense is always open and free
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand proprietary software licenses

    They usually restrict access to source code and limit how the software can be used or shared.

  2. Step 2: Evaluate each option

    Only License restricts access to source code and usage rights correctly describes these restrictions.

  3. Final Answer:

    License restricts access to source code and usage rights -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Proprietary license = restricts code and usage [OK]
Quick Trick: Proprietary licenses limit what you can do [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing proprietary with open source licenses
  • Thinking proprietary licenses require sharing changes
  • Assuming all licenses are free

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