Linux: Introduction to Open Source Software (TheAlternative.ch)

Discover the differences between Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and proprietary software, and find out why these differences matter.

This captivating lecture will provide you with information about the advantages of Free Software licenses, as well as show you the historical background of the Linux kernel.

Additionally, we show why Free Software and Open Data is important even beyond the world of Linux.

Learn how you can regain full control over your data!

Code: FS26-TAFO-01
Language: English
Online Course Yes
Term for application: 07.03.2026
Instructor: Ian Wasser
Further Instructor(s):

Fadri Lardon

Johanna Polzin

Dates: Tue 10 March 2026 (06:00pm - 08:00pm)
Occasion: Further information about the offer.

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