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Definition of bloatware

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Other terms relating to 'miscellaneous insults (list of)':

Definitions include: an obnoxious person.
Definitions include: an insult to one.
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Definitions include: exhausted, not well.
Definitions include: a general insult.
Definitions include: a person who has problems using modern technology.
Definitions include: a tourist.
Definitions include: a person who gets a male excited by the high probability of later sex, but who has no intention of having sex with said male.
Definitions include: a person who thinks he's a lot cooler than he really is.
Definitions include: "oaf"; "klutz"; "dope".
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Definitions include: derogatory command that means roughly "Go get fucked!"
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Other terms relating to 'software':

Definitions include: software that is free to share with others and is - at least initially - free to use.
Definitions include: software still under copyright, but which is no longer distributed, sold, or supported.
Definitions include: software that comes installed by default on PCs sold by some vendors.
Definitions include: "Freeware" was originally the trademark of "PC-Talk" author Andrew Fluegelman.
Definitions include: product(s) announced far before any release (even beta) has been made.

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Other terms relating to 'software':

Definitions include: software still under copyright, but which is no longer distributed, sold, or supported.
Definitions include: legitimate software that is free to use, but displays advertising.
Definitions include: a type of shareware that interrupts use of the software to display a message asking the user to "register" the software (i.e. pay for it.)
Definitions include: a form of shareware where, in lieu of the "registration" fee, the author asks that users donate to a charity.
Definitions include: a form of shareware where, in lieu of the "registration" fee, the author asks that users donate to a charity.
Definitions include: software that has had features disabled to entice people to upgrade to a for-pay or more expensive version.
Definitions include: "Freeware" was originally the trademark of "PC-Talk" author Andrew Fluegelman.
Definitions include: shareware that uses guilt to encourage users to pay the "registration" cost.
Definitions include: software that does bad things.
Definitions include: shareware software that nags the user if it hasn't yet been purchased.
Definitions include: a type of shareware that only requires users to send a postcard to the author in order to purchase it.
Definitions include: software that is free to share with others and is - at least initially - free to use.
Definitions include: software that was purchased or written, but never used.
Definitions include: low-quality software.
Definitions include: software delivered in physical form.

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