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No. Open-source software is available for almost all platforms. Some examples of open-source software not exclusive to Linux or not found on Linux at all are:
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome
GNU Compiler Collection
ZSNES
DOSBox
Lighttpd
Apache
Secret Maryo Chronicles
Cygwin(Exclusive to this platform)
Hatari
SheepShaver
VisualBoy Advance
VirtualBox
PearPC
Emule (exclusive to this platform)
K-Meleon (exclusive to this platform)
Infrarecorder (exclusive to this platform)
Mozilla Firefox
GNU Compiler Collection
ZSNES
DOSBox
Secret Maryo Chronicles
Hatari
SheepShaver
VisualBoy Advance
VirtualBox
PearPC
Camino (exclusive to this platform)
Adium (exclusive to this platform)
Tomato Torrent (exclusive to this platform)
AquaMacs (exclusive to this platform)
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What effects does the advent of Open Ended Software have on future development of the software industry?
You probably mean Open Source software. Well, it's causing a big shift, and it has only just begun. Most web servers now use open source software, running LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) software, and many company servers use Linux and MySQL in company data centers. The use of open source is expanding quickly in the world, and open source software companies such as Red Hat are running up the ranks of the world's largest software companies (also see: http://www.softwaretop100.org/list2009.php).Chances are we will be using more open source software in the near future.
Can you run programs compiled with Turbo C on Linux?
Turbo C cannot compile native Linux binaries, only programs for MS-DOS. MS-DOS applications can be run on Linux through a variety of methods, including DOSEMU, DOSBox, QEMU, Bochs, and VirtualBox.
Which OS does not support JAVA?
This is hard to say with any certainty, since there are very many operating systems out there. Most of those operating systems don't have a large enough user/developer base to warrant an implementation of Java. Officially, Sun only offers downloads for: Linux, Solaris, Windows, and (via Software Update) OS X. Of course, Sun isn't the only group allowed to implement Java, which makes answering this question all that much more difficult. IBM, for example, also supports z/OS and AIX (as well as Windows and Linux again).
Can a C or CPP program compiled on Linux run on Windows and vice versa assuming that both the OSs are loaded in and can run on the same machine?
No. Windows and Linux have different APIs and ABIs for programs to access. You cannot run Linux binaries on Windows, and you can only run Windows binaries on Linux if you have Wine installed.
Can you get the source code to a made to order software?
Only if you made that part of the contractual agreement when you employed the software developers. However, software developers aren't keen to give up their intellectual property, so you will likely end up with an inferior product.
An integrated software application such as Microsoft Works is?
an integrated software application such as Microsoft works is: an individual program meant only business purposes sold in specific collections,which reduces the price only available in opensource format
Finding Cloud Computing Linux Software?
Finding software to help run cloud computing Linux can be difficult for some people. If you are new to using the Linux operating system, you may not know where to find the best computer networking software. Many software stores carry only a few networking software tools for Linux operating system users. If you look for software online, there are many more products for Linux users are retailers on the internet.
Can you use Linux software is commercial?
Yes, you can use Linux software commercially, depending on the licence issued by the software developer. A lot is free entirely, some are free for home (non-commercial) use only, whilst some come with a commercial licence fee to pay.
Software downloads are available for which platforms and operating systems?
Well, software downloads such as Visual Basic programs are for Windows only, but Might not work on Vista. I mean...LOTS of platforms and OS's. Windows software downloads are for Windows, Mac downloads are for Mac, Linux download are for Linux. You get me, right?
What is LUNUX?
It is actually, Linux. Linux is the kernel created by Linus Benedict Torvalds (a Finnish American software engineer), who (with the help of others) developed the kernel on which many distros (operating systems) have radiated out: Linux Mint, Ubuntu, to name only two.
Was Linux the original operating system with a command line interface?
No. Linux is a Unix-Like and mostly POSIX compliant OS assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. -Wikipedia.Linux is not considered an operating system but the kernel. If you combine the linux kernel with some utilities, mainly utilities (software) created as a result of the GNU project, you get GNU Linux. Now that's a complete Operating System.
What do you use cinelerra software for?
Cinelerra software is used for video professional video editing and compositing. Cinelerra is for Linux or GNU users only at this time. Cinelerra is based upon Broadcast 2000 which is now retired.
What are drawbackes Linux os?
The primary drawback to Linux would be software incompatibility. Many programs that run on Windows or Macs do not have Linux versions and therefore cannot be used in Linux (ex. games). However, there are typically programs of similar function available in Linux. Furthermore, some programs can run through a Windows compatibility layer called WINE. Not all programs are so fortunate though and dual-booting may be the only option
How do you install flash player to Firefox Linux?
For the most part, your distribution's package manager will have it available, assuming that it doesn't adhere to the "free [libre] software only" philosophy.
Which one is more powerful Windows or Linux hosting?
Both Windows and Linux hosting is powerful. If you use ASP or .NET then you should use Windows hosting platform. If you do not, then you can use the more affordable and more popular Linux hosting platform.
Can you run net in any platform?
No... .Net will definitely run on Windows and Windows Mobile platforms, most parts and features can be made to work on Mac OSX and Linux. You can only run .Net applications on platforms that have a version of the .Net Framework installed. * Microsoft has only provided application support for Windows and Windows Mobile platforms. * Silverlight applications (inside of a browser) may be run on Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux. * ** NOTE: The silverlight package will need to be downloaded. * Mono is an OpenSource implementation of the .Net framework for Linux (subset of Microsoft .Net framework) * The latest version of Wine claims to allow .Net 3.5 installation.
Is there a version of Luna online for Linux?
Unfortunately no. If it's a video game, especially online multiplayer ones, high chances are it's only made for Windows in mind and the internal workings of the game and/or the anti-cheat software it uses will not play very well with Linux.
