Module 2 Linux

Which of the following licenses was made by the FSF?

The difference between the GPL and LGPL licenses are:

LGPL is shorter than GPL

LGPL was made by the OSI while GPL was made by the FSF

LGPL allows you to distribute the software in binary-only form

LGPL applies to web services

LGPL allows linking to non GPLed software

The Creative Commons version of Public Domain licensing is:

Select all that apply: A package manager: (choose two)

Can optionally repartition your disk to make room for Linux

Keeps track of which files belong to which packages

Performs a fresh install of Linux

Downloads software from the Internet

Emails you when software is out of date

Select all that apply: Permissive free software licenses: (choose three)

Can allow software to be used inside closed source software

Are not approved by the OSI

Include the GPLv2 and BSD

Are not approved by the FSF

Don t have a copyleft provision

"To place software under an open source license, you must give up your copyright. True or False?"

True

False

The largest difference between the GPLv2 and BSD licenses is:

BSD has no copyleft provision

Only BSD allows commercial use

" Nothing, they are virtually identical"

GPLv2 requires assigning copyright to the FSF

GPLv2 is not approved by the OSI

A Mail Transfer Agent s primary purpose is to:

Manage the end user s inbox

Serve email to end clients

Deliver mail between servers

Filter out spam

Select all that apply: Creative Commons licenses allow you to: (choose three)

Receive royalties on the use of the work

Allow or disallow commercial use

Specify whether or not changes must be shared

Specify whether or not people may distribute changes

What does it mean when a work is placed in the public domain?

You may not use the work for commercial purposes

The work was done by a government agency

The author has relinquished the copyright on the work

The author has died

You must redistribute changes to the software

Select all that apply: The Linux shell: (choose three)

Is customizable

Is responsible for tracking the location of configuration files

Has a scripting language

Has a built in text editor

Allows you to launch programs

POP and IMAP are related to

A copyleft provision in a software license means:

You may not link against third party closed source software

You must provide support for your modifications

You give up your copyright to the software

If you redistribute the software, you must distribute the source to any changes you make

You must provide free copies of the software if you use it

Select all that apply: An interpreted programming language: (choose two)

Is converted into machine specific instructions as the program runs

Requires a compilation step but no linking step

Requires a linking step but no compilation step

Takes fewer resources to run than a compiled language

Tends to offer more features than compiled languages

Which of the following are true about compiled programming languages?

Ruby is a compiled language

Compiled languages are great for system administration tasks like v

A programmer is usually more productive when using a compiled language

Perl is a compiled language

C is a compiled language

"Participating in open source projects can improve your technical skills, even if it is not your day job. True or False?"

True

False

Select all that apply: A permissive free software license: (choose two)

Does not allow the software to be locked to certain hardware

Requires you share software changes but not binaries

Means you can use the software for anything you want

Places the software in the public domain

Places no restrictions on sharing modifications

Select all that apply: Who founded the Open Source Initiative? (choose two)

Select all that apply: "If a podcast is licensed under the CC BY-ND license, you may: (choose two)"

Sell it as part of a compilation

Add ads to it and post it to your website.

Post it to your website

Share it as long as you give credit to the author

Use an interview or song from it for your own podcast

Select all that apply: The Free Software Foundation believes that: (choose two)

Software should not have copyright

Software should be free to modify

Software should be free to share

No money should ever change hands

People should write software with no expectation of making money

Your company makes a hardware firewall that runs a custom Linux kernel. What are your obligations under GPLv2?

You must make the source to your custom web interface available

You must ensure your custom kernel runs on a regular Intel machine

You must make your hardware designs available

There are no requirements

You must make the source to your kernel available

Select all that apply: How can you make money from open source software? (choose three)

Take payments for fixing bugs

Charge a yearly fee for the right to use the software

Unlock premium features for people that pay

Provide paid consulting services for users

Sell hardware that s built to work with the software

The Samba application is a:

Security Server

File Server

Web Server

Mail Server

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