Computer Software Ownership

Part I of Essay
A computer program is a sequence of commands, which tells the computer how to perform a task or a sequence of tasks. Large computer programs are called software, they perform heavier tasks. Some of those software programs are being published on the net, and this is how ....

Part II of Essay
.... version. It's like copying homework from a friend, but improving the answers to get a better grade. In this case the second programmer gets all the credit for writing the program. Freeware can be negative in that way, but it also provides a constant improvement of all software. Therefore the quality of the products on the market is consistently growing. This programming competition carries on also within companies; this is the reason why programs like Internet explorer are constantly updated. Another ethical issue brought ....