SETI@Home FAQ: SETI@Home and Open Source

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   *  What is "Open Source"?  [en]
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   * Why is SETI@Home being developed using Open Source? [en]
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   * Because SETI@Home is Open Source does that mean I should only join other projects that are also Open Source? [en]
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   * I am not a programmer. Is it possible for me to contribute to an Open Source project? [en]
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