Understanding Open-Source Software Awareness Among Students

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This study explores the significance of open-source software, focusing on Linux, Git, and GitHub in both industry and education. It employs a questionnaire with 50 students to assess their awareness, knowledge, and usage of these tools, identifying benefits and barriers. Key findings reveal a gap between awareness and actual usage, highlighting the need for practical learning aligned with industry demands. The study concludes with recommendations for colleges to enhance student exposure and...