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What is meant by Open Source Is Java Open Source or not?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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as the word implies OPEN SOURCE --it is open to all or it is publically available to all

anyone can make changes to the source code as it is available to all

EX - PHP,APACHE,MY sql,

java is not open source

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