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If a software license states "non-commercial use only," which action is allowed?

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Intro to Computing - How Software Works
If a software license states "non-commercial use only," which action is allowed?
AUsing the software for personal projects
BSelling the software to others
CIncluding the software in a paid service
DModifying and selling the software
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Interpret "non-commercial use only"

    This means no use for profit or business purposes.

  2. Step 2: Identify allowed uses

    Personal projects are non-commercial, so allowed; selling or paid use is not.

  3. Final Answer:

    Using the software for personal projects -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Non-commercial means personal use only = B [OK]
Quick Trick: Non-commercial means no selling or business use [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing personal use with commercial use
  • Assuming modification allows selling
  • Ignoring license restrictions

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