Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes. Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too.All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation. The Microsoft Corporation uses "commercial software", rather than "proprietary software", to describe their business model.

Answered by Raksha , an ibibo Master, at 8:53 AM on June 26, 2008

Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes. Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too.All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation. The Microsoft Corporation uses "commercial software", rather than "proprietary software", to describe their business model.

Answered by Madhurima , an ibibo Master, at 7:59 PM on June 05, 2008

Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes. Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too. All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation. The Microsoft Corporation uses "commercial software", rather than "proprietary software", to describe their business model.
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Answered by ayisha , an ibibo Master, at 5:20 PM on June 01, 2008

Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes. Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too.All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation. The Microsoft Corporation uses "commercial software", rather than "proprietary software", to describe their business model.

Answered by manu pal , an ibibo Citizen, at 1:14 AM on May 31, 2008

well sid, Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes.

Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too.

All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation.
source site:

1. commercial_software - Definitions from Dictionary.com
2. Categories of Free and Non-Free Software. Free Software Foundation.

Answered by satyaiitk , an ibibo Master, at 5:49 PM on May 30, 2008

Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale

Commercial Software Limited specialises in product and bespoke development for the professional and service industries.

Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too.
All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation.
The Microsoft Corporation uses "commercial software", rather than "proprietary software", to describe their business model

Answered by Om Prakash , an ibibo Master, at 10:04 AM on May 30, 2008

well, Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes.

Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too.

All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation.

The Microsoft Corporation uses "commercial software", rather than "proprietary software", to describe their business model.



Source Site could give you more information :

1. commercial_software - Definitions from Dictionary.com

2. Categories of Free and Non-Free Software. Free Software Foundation.

3. Craig Mundie (2001-05-03). The Commercial Software Model. Microsoft.

Answered by Saurabh , an ibibo Master, at 9:43 AM on May 30, 2008

well;
Commercial software can be defined as-

Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale[1] or that serves commercial purposes. Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too.[2] All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation. The Microsoft Corporation uses "commercial software", rather than "proprietary software", to describe their business model.[3]

References

1. commercial_software - Definitions from Dictionary.com
2. Categories of Free and Non-Free Software. Free Software Foundation.
3. Craig Mundie (2001-05-03). The Commercial Software Model. Microsoft.

Answered by kishore , an ibibo Master, at 9:17 AM on May 30, 2008

Commercial software is computer software sold for commercial purposes or that serves commercial purposes

Answered by MAXI , an ibibo Specialist, at 7:55 AM on May 30, 2008

well Sid, Commercial software is computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes. Commercial software is most often proprietary software, but every well known free software product is commercial software, too.All or parts of software packages and services that support commerce are increasingly made available as free software, including products from RedHat, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Google, and Microsoft Corporation. The Microsoft Corporation uses "commercial software", rather than "proprietary software", to describe their business model.

For more information , please do visit source site:

1. commercial_software - Definitions from Dictionary.com
2. Categories of Free and Non-Free Software. Free Software Foundation.
3. Craig Mundie (2001-05-03). The Commercial Software Model. Microsoft.
Hope it will help you out.

Answered by Uttam , an ibibo Master, at 8:46 PM on May 29, 2008