Linux Essentials (010-160) — Question 26

What is defined by a Free Software license?

Answer options

• A. Details of the technical documentation each contributor has to provide.
• B. The programming languages which may be used to extend the licensed program.
• C. A complete list of libraries required to compile the licensed software.
• D. Limits on the purposes for which the licensed software may be used.
• E. Conditions for modifying and distributing the licensed software.

Correct answer: E

Explanation

The correct answer is E because a Free Software license outlines the terms under which users can modify and distribute the software. The other options refer to aspects that are not typically defined by a Free Software license, such as technical documentation, programming languages, libraries for compilation, or usage limitations.