Iqbal Ahmed

Freeware Freeware software is available without any cost. Any user can download it from the internet and use it without paying any fee. However, freeware does not provide any liberty for modifying the software or charging a fee for its distribution. Examples are: Adobe Reader Audacity ImgBurn Recuva Skype Team Viewer Yahoo Messenger Shareware It is a software that is freely distributed to users on a trial basis. It usually comes with a time limit and when the time limit expires, the user is asked to pay for the continued services. There are various types of shareware like Adware, Donationware, Nagware, Freemium, and Demoware (Cripplewareand Trialware). Some examples of shareware are: Adobe Acrobat Getright PHP Debugger Winzip Open Source Software These kinds of software are available to users with the source code which means that a user can freely distribute and modify the software and add additional features to the software. Open-Source software can either be free or chargeable. Some examples of open-source software are: Apache Web Server GNU Compiler Collection Moodle Mozilla Firefox Thunderbird