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I believe that both open source and closed source have their place today's world. I think that open source plays an important role in academic research because the audience has adequate technical knowledge. This will promote creativity. Since most people lack the technical know-how that is required to take advantage of open source of or handle open source products, closed source is the better alternative since it offers detailed documentation on how to use the product. | I believe that both open source and closed source have their place today's world. I think that open source plays an important role in academic research because the audience has adequate technical knowledge. This will promote creativity. Since most people lack the technical know-how that is required to take advantage of open source of or handle open source products, closed source is the better alternative since it offers detailed documentation on how to use the product. | ||
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