May 15, 2003

-ware

suff.

[from ‘software’] Commonly used to form jargon terms for classes of software. For examples, see annoyware, careware, crippleware, crudware, freeware, fritterware, guiltware, liveware, meatware, payware, psychedelicware, shareware, shelfware, vaporware, wetware, spyware, adware.

Posted by Jargon File at May 15, 2003 10:24 AM

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