One of the most compelling reasons for using free or open source software is that it provides an opportunity for the user of the product to add whatever features he wants or needs.
使用免费或开源软件的一个最重要的原因是它为选择该产品的用户提供了一个机会，允许他们添加想要或需要的任何特性。
As the advocates of open source draw new users into our community, we free software activists must shoulder the task of bringing the issue of freedom to their attention.
开源的提倡者将用户带到我们的社区，我们自由软件的积极分子应当挑起重任将自由这个议题带到他们的关注点中。
Licensees are free to use open source software for any purpose whatsoever.
被许可方可以为任何目的自由使用开放源码软件。
As I read his acceptance speech, I thought about Free and Open Source Software, and applied parts of his speech to my favorite subject.
当我阅读他的获奖感言时，我想到了自由开源软件，于是把他的部分感言运用到了我最爱的主题上。
The rhetoric of open source has convinced many businesses and individuals to use, and even develop, free software, which has extended our community-but only at the superficial, practical level.
开源阵营的措辞说服了一些商业公司和个人使用甚至开发自由软件，这扩大了我们的阵营-但只在浅显的实践层面上。
Licensees are free to create derivative works of open source software and are free to distribute those works without payment of royalties to a licensor.
被许可方可以自由地创建开放源码软件的派生作品，并可以自由发布这些作品，无需向许可方支付版税。
Licensees are free to access and use the source code of open source software.
被许可方可以自由访问和使用开放源码软件的源代码。
The short answer is that some people think that software should be distributed under free and open source licenses that allow the software to be freely Shared — and even modified!
简而言之，一些人认为这些软件应该自由和开源的分发，这样软件就可以自由的分享了——而且你甚至可以修改它！
It gives people all over the world the opportunity to interact with and chat with existing Free and Open Source Software users and explore and find out more about Free and Open Source Software.
它给世界各地的人们互相交流的机会，和现有自由与开源软件用户闲谈，探索与发现更多的自由与开源软件。
Microsoft’s contention was that while the open source software was free to acquire, things like support and maintenance ended up costing more in the long run.
微软的意图是说尽管开源软件是可以免费获取的，但像支持维护之类的东西最终随着时间推移而令成本更高。
Many of the local groups which focus on Free and Open Source Software get together to organise events.
许多致力于自由与开源软件的地方团体也聚在一起筹办活动。
Licensees are free to combine open source and other software.
被许可方可以自由地组合开放源码软件和其他软件。
This article also introduced you to the free and open source software program WEKA.
本文还向您介绍了一种免费的开源软件程序weka。
The company recently said it plans to offer free, open-source software to small and midsize businesses. Dell also may be eyeing a takeover of another high-tech firm to expand its sales reach.
戴尔目前正在积极拓展新市场，该公司最近宣称他们准备向中小型商务用户提供免费的开源软件，并且准备收购其它几家高科技公司以拓展自己的市场占有率。
Licensees are free to make copies of open source software and are free to distribute those copies without payment of royalties to a licensor.
被许可方可以自由复制开放源码软件，并可以自由发布这些副本，无需向许可方支付版税。
Copyleft turns out to have other benefits, and people who endorse the practical values of "open source" rather than the ethical ideals of free software have often used the GNU GPL.
反版权被证实还有其他好处。而且那些认同“开源”的实用价值而非自由软件的道德理想的人经常都选用GNU GPL。
Free software activists and open source enthusiasts will react very differently to that.
自由软件的积极分子和开源的热心者会对这种情况有非常不同的反应。
To be sure, the upfront cost of proprietary software is higher (although open-source programs are not always free).
肯定地说，专属软件的先期费用更高(尽管开放源码程序并不总是免费的)。
Apache Mahout is a new open source project by the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) with the primary goal of creating scalable machine-learning algorithms that are free to use under the Apache license.
ApacheMahout是Apache SoftwareFoundation (asf)开发的一个全新的开源项目，其主要目标是创建一些可伸缩的机器学习算法，供开发人员在Apache在许可下免费使用。
XCache is free and open source software, takes little time to install and provides a substantial return.
XCache是免费的开源软件，安装费时不多却可提供巨大回报。
I mean, it's hard not to support the group that pays Linus Torvalds to spend his time continuing to lead the poster-boy project for free and open source software.
我的意思是，你很难不去支持那些付钱给LinusTorvalds的人，他们让Linus Torvalds可以继续花时间带领这个自由和开源的模范计划前进。
There is sufficient free and open source software available nowadays to enable Linux to install and run as a Windows screensaver.
现在有很多自由且开放源码的软件可以把Linux作为一个Windows屏幕保护程序来安装并运行。
But many of the ones that offer services tied to open-source software-free programs written by volunteers who collaborate online-are boasting double-digit growth.
然而依赖开源软件——由志愿者们在线合作编写的免费程序——提供服务的公司却拥有两位数的增长。
The official definition of "open source software" (which is published by the open source Initiative and is too long to include here) was derived indirectly from our criteria for free software.
开源软件的正式定义(由开源的创始人们发布的，由于太长在此不引用)是从我们关于自由软件的标准间接得来的。
Jack Slocum continues on the Ext JS blog to describe plans for the second of these exceptions, which will cover free and open source software (FLOSS) projects which employ the Ext JS API.
JackSlocum在ExtJS博客上撰文谈到了第二个例外的起草计划，该例外将覆盖使用Ext JS API的免费或开源软件(FLOSS)项目。
Expect the shift toward open source software (which is free) and Web-based productivity tools such as Google Docs (also free) to accelerate.
可以预见到，公开源代码软体（免费的）和GoogleDocs（也是免费的）这样的互联网办公软体将大行其道。
We try to always do the right thing, and provide only free and open source software.
我们尝试总是做正确的事情，并只提供自由和开放源码软件。
We try to always do the right thing, and provide only free and open source software.
我们尝试总是做正确的事情，并只提供自由和开放源码软件。
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