|
|
1. (n.) shareware
computer software distributed without initial charge but for which the user is encouraged to pay a nominal fee to cover support for continued use.
Etymology: (1980–85)
|
| Definition of 'Shareware' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) shareware
software that is available free of charge; may be distributed for evaluation with a fee requested for additional features or a manual etc.
|
| Definitions of 'Shareware' |
The New Hacker's Dictionary |
|
1. Shareware
A kind of freeware for which the author
requests some payment, usually in the accompanying documentation files or
in an announcement made by the software itself. Such payment may or may
not buy additional support or functionality. See also
careware, charityware,
crippleware, FRS,
guiltware, postcardware, and
-ware; compare
payware.
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'Shareware' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|