WHAT IS OPEN SOURCE?

Open source software is more than just software which offers permissions to edit source code. It is no more geek matter as it once used to be. Open source is now ready for the masses as we see it and could give closed source alternatives a run for their money. How? Head on to our pages below to know more and get enlightened!

WHY OPEN SOURCE?

Open source software does more than just cut costs. May be that is why so many corporations and even nations are increasingly turning towards open source and standardizing them. Why? Head on to the pages below and you would discover the sheer impact open source has made on the software world. Perhaps your favorite applications might soon be all open source!

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WHAT

Indeed, knowing about the philosophy behind the free / open source movement is vitally important for a user. Maybe you have already read about how to install various different open source software, or about installing Linux. In this section, you can read about the driving philosophy behind the FOSS movement.

Our Site provides extensive information and tutorials on open source software.
So just sit back this weekend and relax while trying out our Open Source Tutorials.

All set to open source your life? Over a weekend, if the need be? Here we start off with the tutorials for Windows users.

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LINUX

Some of the people who have visited this site so far might have already gone through the tutorials we have for the Windows section - and be impressed with what they saw. Or else, maybe you have already heard about Linux and open source software and get started straight away. In this section, we will tell you the advantages you have in switching over to a Linux distros, and a few of the major stuff - like adding new software, organizing your music collection, burning discs, etc.

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MEDIA

We have tried to provide many interactive features in Open Source Weekend such as Quiz, Crossword etc.

You may try some of them this Media section of Open Source Weekend.

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