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shelfware
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shelfwarenoun
A piece of software that has never been used at all since its creation.
shelfwarenoun
A piece of software created for the sole purpose of being immediately shelved.
shelfwarenoun
Software purchased but not used.
The New Hacker's Dictionary
shelfware
Software purchased on a whim (by an individual user) or in accordance with policy (by a corporation or government agency), but not actually required for any particular use. Therefore, it often ends up on some shelf.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shelfware in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shelfware in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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