-ware

created by rescdsk
(idea) by Jargon (1.9 y) (print)   ?   (I like it!) Thu Jul 19 2001 at 13:10:19
war dialer = W = warez

-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, shovelware, vaporware, wetware.

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

Y'know, if you log in, you can write something here, or contact authors directly on the site. Create a New User if you don't already have an account.