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Open source software – followup

Tue 17 Feb 2026 peter Computing

This month we looked at the world of Open Source Software.  Included will be what is the source code, major projects, pros & cons and licenses.  We’ll also touch on open source AI.

As always, plenty of time is reserved for discussions.

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