Select your Operating System below: 1  OSX 10.11 and newer. 2  OSX 10.10 and older. 3  Click on the Apple logo in the upper-left corner of your screen.  Click on the Apple logo in the upper-left corner of your screen.
Part of the Open source glossary: Also see open and Open Source. In information technology, proprietary describes a technology or product that is owned exclusively by a single company that carefully guards knowledge about the technology or the product's inner workings.n information technology, proprietary describes a technology or product that is owned exclusively by a single company that carefully guards knowledge about the technology or the product's inner workings.
Commercial Software is payware. In order to access the software some sort of payment is normally required. Commercial software serves a commercial purpose. There are also free Commercial Software programs. There are many different types of Commercial Software including Shareware, Limited License, Unlimited License, and Volume Purchasing.[3]